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प्रश्न
Answer the following in brief :
What do you mean by analysis of financial statements?
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उत्तर
It is a process by which financial statements, i.e. Balance Sheet and Income Statement, are analysed to study the business results and the efficiency of the business operations. Also, it helps in the comparison of profitability and financial position of the business over the years or with different firms. Such analysis also facilitates decision-making.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one word/term/phrase for the following statement.
An asset which can be converted into cash immediately.
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?
State and explain any 'four objectives' of analysis of financial statement from a business concern's point of view.
Following incomplete information is available from the records maintained by Mr. Premnath.
|
Particulars |
1.4.2009 |
31.3.2010 |
|
Cash Balance Bank Balance Sundry Debtors Stock Furniture Creditors 10% Bank Loan |
12,000 26,000 20,000 24,000 24,000 20,000 20,000 |
13,000 30,000 26,000 26,000 24,000 20,000 20,000 |
(1) Mr. Premnath introduced additional capital in the business amounted to Rs 15,000 on 1st January, 2010.
(2) He has paid life insurance premium Rs 10,000 from the business account and withdrawn goods worth Rs 5,000 for his personal use.
(3) Write off Rs 1,000 as bad debts and maintain reserve for doubtful debts at 5% on remaining debtors.
(4) Provide depreciation at 5% p.a. on furniture.
(5) The closing balance of sundry creditors has been overvalued by Rs 2,000 in the books of account.
(6) Provide Interest on Capital and Bank Loan @ 10% p.a.
(i) Statement of Affairs as on 1.4.2009.
(ii) Statement of Affairs as on 31.3.2010.
(iii) Statement of Profit or Loss for the year ended 31st March, 2010.
State whether following statement is true or false :
Analysis of financial statement is a tool but not a remedy.
Select the appropriate answer from the alternatives given below & rewrite the completed statement
Bills payable is _____________.
State whether following statement is true or false :
Analysis of financial statement is a tool but not a remedy.
What is ‘analysis’ of financial statement?
The Common Size Statement requires _________.
Bill Payable is ___________
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.
Dividend paid is not a source of fund
State true or false with reason.
Ratio analysis measures profitability efficiency and financial soundness of the business.
Answer in one sentence only.
Give any three examples of current assets?
Answer in one sentence only.
State the formula of Cost of goods sold?
Which of the following statements is not true?
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 | ||
Which of the following is a tool of Analysis of Financial Statements?
Which of the following are not tools of Financial Analysis?
- Cash Flow Statement
- Income Statement
- Balance Sheet
- Ratio Analysis
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.
