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discuss objective and limitation of time series analysis
Vertical analysis, or common-sized statements , each amount on a financial statement as a percentage of another item. It can also to analysis income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement.Eg. Income statement : turnover is expressed as 100% and every item in the income statement is expressed as a percentage of turnover (sales).
Analysis of financial statement means using the data in the financial statements to perform further calculations and analysis, like ratio analysis, trend analysis, industry comparison, horizontal and vertical analysis, etc. Analysis is useful to understand historical transactions and also to estimate future prospects. Interpretation of financial statement is basically is drawing meaningful conclusions and judgment based on the results of basic or detailed analysis. Example: Profitability analysis shows that the company has made profit for the last 5 years consistently. Interpretation of this analysis will lead to the conclusion that the probability of the company produce profits in next year is high.
In Horizontal analysis of statements companies tries to compare its financial statements with competitors to see that how well or bad they have performed.
First of all, I look at the company over time. Generally, I do a 10-year analysis, but then pay particular attention to the last 3 years. I do what's called a common size analysis. Instead of dollars, I convert the line items to percentages. The balance sheet items are shown as percent of total assets. The income statement items are shown as percent of sales. I look at the trends of the company over time and then compare it to the industry.
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accountat for responsible for periodic financial statement analysis?
why is financial statement analysis part of business analysis? Please answer this question, I'll need it this answer!
What ratio or other financial statement analysis technique will you adopt for this.
Creditors use finanical statement analysis because it makes it easier for them.
The three questions would be "how did you come to this resolution?". The other two would be about his analysis and assessment of the situation and problem at hand.
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How does the concept of consistency aid in the analysis of financial statements? What type of accounting disclosure is required if this concept is not applied?
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discuss objective and limitation of time series analysis