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Concept Introduction:
Financial analysis: It is an interpretation of financial statements using various financial tools for decision-making. External users use it to ascertain the overall health of the organization in terms of profitability, liquidity,
The acid test ratio for 2023 and 2024, and show the comparison of the industrial ratio.
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Concept Introduction:
Financial analysis: It is an interpretation of financial statements using various financial tools for decision-making. External users use it to ascertain the overall health of the organization in terms of profitability, liquidity, efficiency, and marketability.
The
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Concept Introduction:
Financial analysis: It is an interpretation of financial statements using various financial tools for decision-making. External users use it to ascertain the overall health of the organization in terms of profitability, liquidity, efficiency, and marketability.
The sales day in receivable for 2024 and show the comparison with the industrial ratio.
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HORNGREN'S FINANCIAL & MANGERIAL ACCOUNT
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