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i. Provide an overview report on the topic “The Impact of Financial
Leverage on Performance”.
Required: The case of this report should either be focused on the financial industry or manufacturing industry. Rely on at least 5 years of their financial statements.
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- 1.How is the company's financial performance based on the data? 2.What do you think are the factors affecting the number of bookings throughout the year? 3. What can you say about the company's revenue for 2020? Regardless if it's good or not, give strategic decisions that can help improve the revenue from its current status 4. What are your analysis and insights on the Financial statement.Which of the following best describes horizontal analysis? A comparing a company's financial statements with other companies B calculating key ratios to evaluate performance C comparing financial statement amounts from year to year for the same company D expressing each financial statement amount as a percentage of a budgeted amountUsing average value, calculate TWO (2) relevant financial ratios for each of the following areas that are useful in determining the overall performance of the company for 2019 and 2018. Ability to meet short term maturing financial obligations. Effectiveness in managing assets and efficiency in handling operations Profitability and overall operating results Ability to service debt and the degree of financial risk ROE using the DuPont Method
- The role of a financial statement analyst is to use financial reports prepared by an organisation together with other information, to evaluate the past, present and future performance of an organisation for the purpose of making investment, credit and other decisions. In relation to the above statement, outline FOUR types of economic decisions that a financial analyst could make from the analysis of financial statements of an organisation. (b) The profit after tax of Baragoh Ltd. for the year ended 30 September 2022 was Sh.15 million. As at 1 October 2021, the company had in issue 36 million equity shares and Sh.10 million 8% convertible loan note. The loan note will mature in year 2023 and will be redeemed at par or converted to equity shares on the basis of 25 shares for each Sh.100 of loan note at the loan note holder’s option. On 1 January 2022, Baragoh Ltd. made a fully subscribed rights issue of one new share for every four shares held at a price of Sh.2.80 each. The market…forecasted balance sheet is calculated from asset ratios that management has reviewed and changed based on industry and benchmark averages. An Excel spreadsheet is used for this analysis because changes in assumptions, financing, and ratios can be made to the statements to review alternative scenarios. The impact of these changes on the firm's forecasted financial statements ultimately can be used to improve the firm's operations. Quantitative Problem: At the end of last year, Edwin Inc. reported the following income statement (in millions of dollars): Sales Operating costs excluding depreciation EBITDA Depreciation $4,250.00 3,016.00 $1,234.00 320.00 $914.00 150.00 $764.00 305.60 $458.40 Looking ahead to the following year, the company's CFO has assembled this information: EBIT Interest EBT Taxes (40%) Net income ▪ Year-end sales are expected to be 4% higher than $4.25 billion in sales generated last year. ▪ Year-end operating costs, excluding depreciation, will equal 80% of sales. ■…Assignment 1 : Select a company. It is advised to choose the organization ( if it is listed ) where you are employed for this assignment. If your organization is not listed you may choose any other listed company from your industry or related industry. · Download last 3 years annual report. · Compute the financial ratios for last 3 years and see the trend [ Profitability ratios, Liquidity ratios, Activity Ratios, Financing Ratios, and Market Ratios ] . You need to do this exercise on an excel file. · Provide explanation on the strategic implications of these ratios on your company ’ s financial standing and strategy. You may explain in 2 - 3 lines for each category of ratios. [ Profitability ratios, Liquidity ratios, Activity Ratios, Financing Ratios, and Market Ratios ] . Use the same company as the one mentioned in Assignment 1 . • Part A: Strategic Analysis • Conduct a strategic analysis using PESTLE and Porter ’ s 5 forces tools for understanding the…
- Using the data for 2018 and the industry norms, compute the financial ratios that were discussed in this chapter (current ratio, return on assets, operating profit margin, total asset turnover, debt ratio, and return on equity).Which of the following BEST describes Financial Condition Analysis (FCA)? Group of answer choices it mainly uses financial information in analysis it is a daily assessment of financial performance it evaluates the costs and benefits of financial analysis it assesses the impact of socioeconomic/organizational factors on financial conditionWhich of the following best describes trend analysis? A comparing a company's financial statements with that of other companies B expressing each financial statement amount as a percentage of a budgeted amount C expressing each year's financial statement amounts as a percentage of the base year amounts D calculating key ratios to evaluate performance
- first discuss the use of the income statement, in general, for decision-making. Then, calculate the net operating income and operating margin for this year and last year using the table information below and discuss what these figures mean for the company (i.e. what ‘story’ do they tell the reader). ..River Valley Production Inc. seeks to increase its market share and improve its results. The company takes as a starting point the current scenario and the results obtained in 2018 and 2019. Like other companies, River Valley uses financial ratios (ratios) as tools for analyzing the results obtained at the end of the period. Consider the data presented in the financial statements below and analyze the company's results based on the financial ratios.1. Use the financial statements to calculate the following financial ratios for the years 2018 and 2019:1.8 Return on Investment (ROI)1.9 Profit Margin1.10 Debt to Equity Ratio1.11 Price/Earning Ratio Balance Sheet 2018 2019 Cash $63,000 $201,000 Accounts Receivable 199,000 305,000 Marketable Securities 81,000 42,000 Inventories 441,000 455,000 Prepaids 5,000 9,000 Total Current Assets 789,000 1,012,000 Property, Plant, and Equipment, net 858,000 858,000…River Valley Production Inc. seeks to increase its market share and improve its results. The company takes as a starting point the current scenario and the results obtained in 2018 and 2019. Like other companies, River Valley uses financial ratios (ratios) as tools for analyzing the results obtained at the end of the period. Consider the data presented in the financial statements below and analyze the company's results based on the financial ratios.1. Use the financial statements to calculate the following financial ratios for the years 2018 and 2019:1.1 Current Ratio1.2 Quick Ratio1.3 Inventory Turnover Ratio 1.4 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)1.5 Assets Turnover Ratio1.6 Return on Assets (ROA)1.7 Return on Equity (ROE)1.8 Return on Investment (ROI)1.9 Profit Margin1.10 Debt to Equity Ratio1.11 Price/Earning Ratio Balance Sheet 2018 2019 Cash $63,000 $201,000 Accounts Receivable 199,000 305,000 Marketable Securities 81,000 42,000 Inventories…