What do you mean by Common Size Statements?
A common size income statement is an income statement in which each line
item is expressed as a percentage of the value of revenue or sales. Common size
financial statements help to analyze and compare a companys performance over several periods with varying sales figures.
Explain the usefulness of trend percentages in interpretation of financial performance of a company.
What do you understand by analysis and interpretation of financial statements? Discuss its importance.
Describe the different techniques of financial analysis and explain the limitations of financial analysis.
What is the importance of comparative statements? Illustrate youranswer with particular reference to comparative income statement.
Explain how common size statements are prepared giving an example.
State the meaning of Analysis and Interpretation.
List the techniques of Financial Statement Analysis.
What are Comparative Financial Statements?
State the importance of Financial Analysis?
Distinguish between Vertical and Horizontal Analysis of financial data.
What do you mean by Ratio Analysis?
State the meaning of financial statement analysis?
What does a Bearer Debenture mean?
What are various types of ratios?
What are limitations of financial statement analysis?
State the meaning of ‘Debentures issued as a collateral security’.
What relationships will be established to study?
(a) Inventory Turnover (b) Debtor Turnover
(c) Payables Turnover (d) Working Capital Turnover
List any three objectives of analysing financial statements?
What is meant by ‘Issue of debentures for consideration other than cash’?
State the importance of financial statements to
(i) shareholders
(ii) creditors
(iii) government
(iv) investors
State the meaning of ‘Debentures issued as a collateral security’.
Name the head under which ‘discount on issue of debentures’ appears in the balance sheet of a company.
Can the company purchase its own debentures?
What are various types of ratios?
What is ‘Capital Reserve’?
How would you deal with ‘Premium on Redemption of Debentures?
What is meant by conversion of debentures? Describe the method of such a conversion.
The liquidity of a business firm is measured by its ability to satisfy itslong-
term obligations as they become due. What are the ratios used forthis purpose?
What relationships will be established to study?
(a) Inventory Turnover (b) Debtor Turnover
(c) Payables Turnover (d) Working Capital Turnover