Reviewing financial performance
It is a feature of financial statements that they contain an awful lot of numbers. This theme provides you with some tools to help you separate the wood from the trees and draw out the key questions to be asked. Without this toolkit it is very difficult to start any analysis or evaluation of financial performance.
You will be introduced to a range of performance indicators that you can use to evaluate financial performance, in particular the use of key financial ratios. Financial ratios express one piece of financial information (for example profit) in terms of another (for example total assets). The result is ...
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