Ratios are essential tools for evaluating a business organization’s earning capacity, financial health, and operational efficiency. They express the relationship between two related financial items. When calculated using accounting information, they are referred to as Accounting Ratios. Ratios can be classified in two ways: A) Traditional ClassificationB) Functional Classification A) Traditional Classification This classification is…
Working capital is a financial metric that measures a company’s short-term liquidity and ability to pay its bills. It’s calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets. The credit limits are normally considered by the banks on the basis of annual statements of accounts or other documents such as returns filed with sales-tax (GST) /…
Profit maximization and wealth maximization are two different financial strategies that aim to increase a company’s value, but they do so in different ways. In economics, profit maximization is a term which denotes the maximum profit to be earned by a company in given period of time. The concept of profit maximization focuses generally on…