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Financial Statement Analysis Chapter 15 PowerPoint Authors: Susan Coomer Galbreath, Ph.D., CPA Charles W. Caldwell, D.B.A., CMA Jon A. Booker, Ph.D., CPA, CIA Cynthia J. Rooney, Ph.D., CPA McGraw­Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2012 by The McGraw­Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. 15-2 Limitations of Financial Statement Analysis Differences in accounting methods between companies sometimes make comparisons difficult. We use the LIFO method to value inventory. We use the average cost method to value inventory. 15-3 Limitations of Financial Statement Analysis Analysts should look beyond the ratios. Industry trends Changes within the company Consumer tastes Technological changes Economic factors 15-4 Statements in Comparative and Common­Size Form Dollar and percentage changes on statements An item on a financial statement has little meaning by itself. The meaning of the numbers can be enhanced by Common-size statements drawing comparisons. Ratios 15-5 Horizontal Analysis Calculating Change in Dollar Amounts Dollar Change = Current Year Figure – Base Year Figure The dollar amounts for last year become the “base” year figures. ... - tailieumienphi.vn
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