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Analysis of published accounts

10.2

What the syllabus asks of you

  • Liquidity ratios: the meaning and importance of liquidity
  • Liquidity ratios: current ratio: calculation and interpretation
  • Liquidity ratios: acid test ratio: calculation and interpretation
  • Liquidity ratios: methods of improving liquidity
  • Profitability ratios: the meaning and importance of profitability
  • Profitability ratios: return on capital employed: calculation and interpretation
  • Profitability ratios: gross profit margin: calculation and interpretation
  • Profitability ratios: profit margin: calculation and interpretation
  • Profitability ratios: methods of improving profitability
  • Financial efficiency ratios: the meaning and importance of financial efficiency
  • Financial efficiency ratios: rate of inventory turnover: calculation and interpretation
  • Financial efficiency ratios: trade receivables turnover (days): calculation and interpretation
  • Financial efficiency ratios: trade payables turnover (days): calculation and interpretation
  • Financial efficiency ratios: methods of improving financial efficiency
  • Gearing ratio: the meaning and importance of gearing
  • Gearing ratio: gearing ratio: calculation and interpretation
  • Gearing ratio: methods of improving gearing
  • Investment ratios: the meaning and importance of return to investors
  • Investment ratios: dividend yield: calculation and interpretation
  • Investment ratios: dividend cover: calculation and interpretation
  • Investment ratios: price/earnings ratio: calculation and interpretation
  • Investment ratios: methods of improving investor return

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