The table below shows the ratios for three companies: airline, discount clothing store, accounting firm. COMPANY 1 2 3 Debt-equity 0.2 1.2 0.7 Inventory Turnover 12.0 0.3 Current Ratio 2.5 1.5 1.3 Sales/Total Assets 4.0 1.7 7.0 - Total Asset Turnover Sales/Receivables 40.0 12.3 7.2 AR Turnover Interpret the ratios in the table to identify the three (3) firms and briefly discuss your reasons using the following format: Company (Number) is the Reason:

Definitional problems: Listed are 11 terms that relate to ratio analysis:1. Book value per share2.Inventoryturnover3. Debt-to-equity ratio4. Average collection period5. Average sales period6. Return on common equity7. Earnings per share8. Price/earnings ratio9. Return on total assets10. Current ratio11. Accounts-receivable turnoverChoose the financial ratio or term from the list that most appropriately completes each of the following statements:1. The__________ tends to have an effect on the market price per share asreflected in the price/earnings ratio.2. The__________ indicates whether a stock is relatively cheap or relativelyexpensive in relation to current earnings.                                                        3. The________ measures the amount that would be distributed to holders of common stock if all assets were sold at their balance-sheet carrying amount and if all creditors were paid off.4. The_____________ is a rough measure of how many times a company'saccounts…

Calculate all from 1 to 15  the following ratios  1-Current Ratio 2-Quick Ratio 3-Cash Ratio 4-Receivables Turnover 5-Inventory Turnover 6-Payables Turnover 7-Debt-Equity Ratio 8-Debt Ratio 9-Total Asset Turnover 10-Fixed Asset Turnover 11-Equity Turnover 12-Gross Profit Margin 13-Operating Profit Margin 14-Net Profit Margin 15-ROA 16- ROE Balance sheet     Group   Parent Company     31 December 2018 31 March 2018 31 December 2018 31 March 2018   Notes RO RO RO RO ASSETS           Non-current           Property, plant and equipment 5 6,406,433 7,113,759 3,683,610 4,182,275 Investment in subsidiaries   - - 515,750 515,750 Fixed deposit 9.1 1,048,399 - 1,048,399 - Deferred tax assets 27 675,393 537,722 727,632 602,078 Non-current assets   8,130,225 7,651,481 5,975,391 5,300,103 Current           Inventories 6 4,481,209 3,832,010…

Below are the two basic financial statements of Chiz Trading Company. You are tasked to prepare an analysis using Horizontal and Vertical Analysis of their two-dated financial statements. In addition to this you have been tasked to prepare financial ratios measuring the company’s: Liquidity Status Current Ratios Quick Asset Ratios Efficiency Status Asset Turnover Fixed Asset Turnover Inventory Turnover Days in Inventory Accounts Receivable Turnover Days in Receivable Profitability Status: Gross Profit margin Ratio Operating Income Ratio Net Profit Ratio Return on Assets Return on Equity

Compare the Solvency, Liquidity and Profitability for the two companies

Compare the resulting ratios of P and P Manufacturing Company for 2018 (per your computation) with its competitors in the table given below.

Calculate the following Ratios: d) Quick Acid Ratio e) Inventory Turnover Ratio (Days) f) Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio

For the highlighted in yellow portions what are the Excel formulaes used to calculate ratios?

1. Provide the equation for each ratio listed. 2. What does each ratio listed tell you about the company? 3. Compare the company ratios to the standard ratios, and give an overall analysis of the company.

The following financial ratios have been calculated for Nova Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2008:Ratio ActualresultsBudgetedresultsPreviousyearIndustry AverageCurrent ratio 1.97 1.92 1.87 1.92Quick asset ratio 1.06 1.06 1.06 1.11Inventory turnover 4.21 4.91 4.86 4.76Net profit ratio 0.05 0.03 0.03 0.03Gross margin 0.65 0.59 0.61 0.61Required:Provide four (4) possible explanations for the results of the various ratios for Nova Ltd and explaintheir implications for the audit.