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Analysis of Financial Statements

Manipur Board · Class 12 · Accountancy

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Key Topics to Revise

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Nature and Significance of Financial Analysis

  • Financial Statement Analysis = Analysis + Interpretation
  • Analysis means simplification of financial data by methodical classification
  • Interpretation means explaining the meaning and significance of the data
2

Users of Financial Analysis and Their Objectives

  • Finance Manager: Focus on managerial performance, corporate efficiency, financial strengths/weaknesses, creditworthiness
  • Top Management: Overall responsibility for efficient resource utilization and sound financial condition
  • Trade Payables: Interested in short-term liquidity and ability to meet obligations
3

Objectives of Financial Analysis

  • Assess current profitability and operational efficiency of the firm and its departments
  • Judge the financial health of the firm
  • Ascertain relative importance of different components of financial position
4

Tools/Techniques of Financial Analysis

  • Five main techniques: Comparative Statements, Common Size Statements, Trend Analysis, Ratio Analysis, Cash Flow Analysis
  • Comparative Statements (Horizontal Analysis): Show changes over different periods
  • Common Size Statements (Vertical Analysis): Express items as percentages of common base

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A judgemental process that aimsFinancial statements showing profitability and financialStatements that express each item asA technique studying operational resultsDescribes significant relationships between various items

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