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Chapter 14
Financial Statement
Analysis
Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Discuss the need for comparative analysis.
2. Identify the tools of financial statement analysis.
3. Explain and apply horizontal analysis.
4. Describe and apply vertical analysis.
5. Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firms liquidity, profitability, and
solvency.
6. Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented.
7. Understand the concept of quality of earnings.
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Preview of Chapter 14
Managerial Accounting
Sixth Edition
Weygandt Kimmel Kieso
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Characteristics
Liquidity
Intracompany
Horizontal
Profitability
Vertical
Solvency
Industry
averages
Ratio
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Tools of
Analysis
LO 1
LO 2
Intercompany
Horizontal Analysis
Horizontal analysis, also called trend analysis:
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Horizontal Analysis
Balance Sheet
These changes
suggest that the
company expanded its
asset base during
2009 and financed
this expansion
primarily by retaining
income rather than
assuming additional
long-term debt.
Illustration 14-5
Horizontal analysis of
balance sheets
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LO 3
Horizontal Analysis
Income
Statement
Overall, gross profit
and net income were
up substantially. Gross
profit increased
17.1%, and net
income, 26.5%.
Qualitys profit trend
appears favorable.
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Horizontal analysis of
Income statements
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Horizontal Analysis
Retained Earnings Statement
Illustration 14-7
Horizontal analysis of
retained earnings statements
LO 3
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LO 3
Vertical Analysis
Vertical analysis, also called common-size analysis:
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Vertical Analysis
Balance
Sheet
These results
reinforce the earlier
observations that
Quality is
choosing to
finance its growth
through retention
of earnings rather
than through
issuing additional
debt.
Illustration 14-8
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LO 4
Vertical Analysis
Income
Statement
Quality appears
to be a profitable
enterprise that is
becoming even
more successful.
Illustration 14-9
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LO 4
Vertical Analysis
Enables a comparison of companies of different sizes.
Illustration 14-10
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LO 4
Ratio Analysis
Ratio analysis expresses the relationship among selected
items of financial statement data.
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Liquidity
Profitability
Solvency
Measures the
income or operating
success of a
company for a
given period of
time.
Ratio Analysis
A single ratio by itself is not very meaningful.
Ratios will include the following types of comparisons.
1. Intracompany comparisons for two years for Quality
Department Store.
2. Industry average comparisons based on median ratios for
department stores.
3. Intercompany comparisons based on J.C. Penney Company
as Quality Department Stores principal competitor.
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Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
Measure the short-term ability of the company to pay its
maturing obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash.
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Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
1. Current Ratio
Illustration 14-12
The ratio of 2.96:1 means that for every dollar of current liabilities,
Quality has $2.96 of current assets.
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LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
2. Acid-Test Ratio
Illustration 14-13
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LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
2. Acid-Test Ratio
Illustration 14-14
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Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
3. Receivables Turnover
Illustration 14-15
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
$2,097,000
Receivables Turnover
= 10.2 times
($180,000 + $230,000) 2
A variant of the receivables turnover ratio is to convert it to an
average collection period in terms of days.
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Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
4. Inventory Turnover
Illustration 14-16
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Ratios
$1,281,000
Inventory Turnover
= 2.3 times
($500,000 + $620,000) 2
A variant of inventory turnover is the days in inventory.
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Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
Measure the income or operating success of a company for a
given period of time.
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Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
5. Profit Margin
Illustration 14-17
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
6. Asset Turnover
Illustration 14-18
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
7. Return on Assets
Illustration 14-19
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
Dollars of net income earned for each dollar invested by the owners.
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LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Profitability Ratios
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Solvency Ratios
Solvency ratios measure the ability of a company to survive
over a long period of time.
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Ratio Analysis
Solvency Ratios
LO 5
Ratio Analysis
Solvency Ratios
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LO 5
Summary of Ratios
Illustration 14-26
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LO 5
Summary of Ratios
Illustration 14-26
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LO 5
Summary of Ratios
Illustration 14-26
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LO 5
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LO 6
Previously labeled as
Net Income.
Moved to
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$ 285,000
149,000
136,000
(21,000)
(4,000)
79,000
24,000
55,000
315
189
504
$ 54,496
LO 6
Occur Infrequently
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LO 6
YES
NO
NO
NO
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LO 6
NO
YES
NO
YES
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LO 6
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LO 6
Previously labeled as
Net Income.
$ 285,000
149,000
136,000
17,000
(21,000)
(4,000)
79,000
24,000
55,000
539
$ 54,461
Moved to
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LO 6
Discontinued
Operations
Extraordinary Items
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$ 285,000
149,000
136,000
79,000
24,000
55,000
315
189
504
54,496
539
$ 54,496
LO 6
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LO 6
Comprehensive Income
Income Statement (in thousands)
Sales
$ 285,000
Cost of goods sold
149,000
Gross profit
136,000
Operating expenses:
Selling expenses
10,000
Administrative expenses
43,000
Total operating expense
53,000
Income from operations
83,000
Other revenue (expense):
Interest revenue
17,000
Interest expense
(21,000)
Total other
(4,000)
Income before taxes
79,000
Income tax expense
24,000
Net income
$ 55,000
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Other Comprehensive
Income
Plus others
Reported in Stockholders
Equity
LO 6
Comprehensive Income
Why are gains and losses on available-for-sale securities
excluded from net income?
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Quality of Earnings
A company that has a high quality of earnings provides full
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Quality of Earnings
Alternative Accounting Methods
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Quality of Earnings
Improper Recognition
Some managers have felt pressure to continually increase
earnings and have manipulated the earnings numbers to meet
these expectations. Abuses include:
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Match each of the following terms with the phrase that it best
matches.
a. Comprehensive income
b. Quality of earnings
c. Solvency ratio
d. Vertical analysis
e. Pro forma income
f. Extraordinary item
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Match each of the following terms with the phrase that it best
matches.
a. Comprehensive income
b. Quality of earnings
c. Solvency ratio
d. Vertical analysis
e. Pro forma income
f. Extraordinary item
Match each of the following terms with the phrase that it best
matches.
a. Comprehensive income
b. Quality of earnings
c. Solvency ratio
d. Vertical analysis
e. Pro forma income
f. Extraordinary item
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