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Condensed financial statement:
Condensed financial statements are statements which are prepared in addition to the traditional financial statement. It is viewed by the auditing team at the time of audit the condensed financial statements along with full financial statements for a full picture of the company’s financial status.
To Compare: The two firms greater earnings relative to resources available.
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The two companies have achieved their respective rates of return on assets with similar combinations of profit margin and turnover.
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To Calculate: The rate of return on shareholders’ equity of two firms.
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To Calculate: The financial leverage (or) Equity multiplier of two firms.
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To identify: Of the two companies, which company appears riskier in terms of its ability to pay short-term obligations
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To identify: The efficient management of current assets.
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To Identify: The creditor point of view, which company offers the most suitable margin of safety in terms of its ability to pay fixed interest charges?
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