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प्रश्न
State the objectives of financial statements from the view point of a business concern.
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उत्तर
The following points highlight the objectives of financial statements from business point of view.
1) To Provide Information about Economic Resources- Financial statements provide adequate, accurate, reliable and periodical information about the employment of economic resources. It also specifies the obligation of a business to its external users who do not have the powers or authority to access the information directly.
2) To Ascertain the Financial Position- These statements help to reveal the true financial position of an enterprise. In other words, it discloses the performance and position of an organisation in terms of their profitability, solvency, liquidity, financial viability, etc.
3) To Ascertain the Earning Capacity- These statements are prepared with an objective of providing useful information to compare, predict and evaluate the earning capacity of a business firm. Thus, it helps in ascertaining the earning capacity of firms.
4) Helps in Decision Making- These statements help the management to frame policies and decision-making process on various accounting matters.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Capital balance is ascertained by preparing....................................
- Statement of affairs
- Cash account
- Drawing account
- Debtor’s account
Balance sheet is a nominal account.
What do you mean by Analysis of Financial Statement?
One of the objectives of ‘Financial Statements Analysis’ is to identify the reasons for change in the financial position of the enterprise, State two more objectives of this analysis.
State true or false with reason.
Gross Profit depends upon Net Sales.
State whether following statement are true or false :
Financial statements include only balance sheet.
State whether following statement is true or false :
Government is not interested in analysis of financial statement.
Select the appropriate answer from the alternatives given below & rewrite the completed statement
Cash proceeds from issue of debentures is _______________.
Select the appropriate answer from the alternatives given below & rewrite the completed statement
From financial statement analysis, the creditors are interested to know _____________.
Answer the following in brief :
What do you mean by analysis of financial statements?
What is ‘analysis’ of financial statement?
Explain the limitations of analysis of financial statements.
The Common Size Statement requires _________.
Give one word/term/phrase for the following statement.
The statement showing financial position for different periods of previous year and current year.
Give one word/term/phrase for the following statement.
Statement showing changes in cash and cash equivalent during a particular period.
Give one word/term/phrase for the following statement.
Activity related to acquisition of long term assets and investment.
State true or false with reason.
The short term deposits are considered as cash equivalent.
Answer in one sentence only.
State the formula of Cost of goods sold?
The term fund’ refers to
Following is the Balance Sheet of Mahi Traders for the year ended 31-3-2018 and 31-3-2019:
| Liabilities | 31-03-2018 (₹) | 31-03-2019 (₹) | Assets | 31-03-2018 (₹) | 31-03-2019 (₹) |
| Equity Share Capital | 1,60,000 | 1,60,000 | Fixed Assets | 2,40,000 | 2,88,000 |
| Pref. Shares Capital | 40,000 | 40,000 | Investment | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Reserve and Surplus | 40,000 | 48,000 | Current Assets | 1,20,000 | 96,000 |
| Secured Loan | 80,000 | 32,000 | |||
| Unsecured Loan | 40,000 | 72,000 | |||
| Current Liabilities | 40,000 | 72,000 | |||
| 4,00,000 | 4,24,000 | 4,00,000 | 4,24,000 |
Prepare Common Size Balance Sheet for the year 31-03-2018 and 31-03-2019
Convert following Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account into Vertical Income Statement:
| Dr. | Trading, Profit and Loss Account for the year ended as on 31st March,2020 |
Cr. | |
| Particulars | Amount ₹ | Particulars | Amount ₹ |
| To Opening stock | 20,000 | By Sales | 1,20,000 |
| To Purchases | 90,000 | By Closing Stock | 30,000 |
| To Carriage inward | 500 | ||
| To Wages | 10,000 | ||
| To Gross Profit c/d | 29,500 | ||
| Total | 1,50,000 | Total | 1,50,000 |
| To Office expenses | 12,500 | By Gross Profit b/d | 29,500 |
| To Selling expenses | 10,000 | ||
| To Finance expenses | 3,000 | ||
| To Net Profit c/d | 4,000 | ||
| 29,500 | 29,500 | ||
It is technique which involves regrouping of data by application of arithmetical relationships. Identify the technique and state any two advantages of the technique identified.
