Organizations use financial statements to report their performance and their financial condition to investors and lenders. Managers, including non‐financial managers can use these statements to understand how the organization is doing. This course introduces the participants to ratio analysis and how ratios are used in analyzing financial statements. Ratio analysis is used by investors, creditors, and stockholders in decision making.
1.The key elements for calculating gross profit on an income statement.
2.Recognize the value of understanding a Balance Sheet.
3.The importance of using solvency ratios to analyze the effectiveness of how management is using company resources.
4.Identify the determinants of corporate liquidity.
5.Using leverage ratio analysis to assess the financial health of the company.
6.Recognize the benefits of using return on investment ratios to measure financial performance.
7.Identify the determinants of corporate value
Managers and Executives of all departments or functional areas be it IT/ Sales & Marketing/ Business development/ Production/ Human Resource, Legal, Engineering, CEOs, and Directors
Cash Flow Cycle
Corporate valuation