Ratio analysis is one of the cornerstones of the financial used by investors and companies alike to judge the effectiveness of business. There are dozens of ratios used to examine profitability, ...

Banks and investors will typically use financial ratios to measure the performance of your business. They may also be used to gain insight on a company’s financial statements. Regardless if you’re a ...

In an increasingly data-driven business world, accountants and financial advisors are indispensable to organizational strategy and success. They are responsible for collecting and tracking key ...

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Accounting for turnover is often a useful practice in small-business management. Turnover is simplistic, but it provides a straight-forward way of assessing the efficiency of a business.

Life insurers, whose capital buffers shrank during 2008's downturn, emerged from 2009 with a rebound in capital. The reasons? Regulatory changes and a climbing equities market, according to Moody's ...

The objective of this paper is to examine the effect of the use of the fair value model under IAS 40 of accounting for an investment property on the fundamental analysis of Barwa Company, a real ...