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Apr 23, 2009
Investment Evaluation Ratios for Stock Investors
Stock market investment is different from acquiring a business. Investors are interested more in the reasonableness of the stock market valuation of their shares. more...
Apr 22, 2009
Performance Ratios Look at Operational Issues
Operating performance ratios are concerned with the utilization of physical facilities, productivity of employees and management of working capital. more...
Apr 20, 2009
Debt Ratios Look at Financial Viability/Leverage
While a high proportion of debt funds can boost the returns to equity shareholders, it can also reduce a company's financial options during lean business periods. more...
Apr 18, 2009
Cash Conversion Cycle Measures Cash Flow Speed
Cash conversion cycle reflects the effectiveness of activities that go into working capital management, such as optimum inventory maintenance and good credit management. more...
Apr 16, 2009
Liquidity Ratios Help Good Financial Management
Even if a business has high profitability, it can face short-term financial problems if its funds are locked up in inventories and receivables not realizable for months. more...
Apr 12, 2009
Financial Ratio Analysis for Performance Check
Used externally, financial ratio analysis can spot better investment options for investors, and internally, business managers can spot business areas requiring attention. more...
Apr 4, 2009
Profitability Ratios Measure Margins and Returns
While profit margin ratios look at the margins that a company was able to generate, return ratios examine how well the company utilized available resources. more...
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Nov 2, 2009
Small Business Budgeting – Financial Planning
By: James Clausen
Step by step instructions on how to create a budget. Business budgeting is important for maximizing profits and giving the company financial direction. more...
Business Sales Forecasting – Financial Planning
Creating the sales forecast is an important financial analytical tool that gives the business direction for profitability and is the first step for creating a budget. more...
Nov 1, 2009
Budgeting and Forecasting Financial Planning
A budget and forecast are important financial analytical tools that give a business direction for future profitability, asset management and cash flow requirements. more...
Oct 26, 2009
Sample Monthly Business Expenses Spreadsheet
By: Lena Gott
Download a free sample Microsoft Excel business budget template. Use a monthly business expenses spreadsheet- worksheet compares budgeted versus actual office expenses. more...
Oct 21, 2009
Small Business Powers Over Financial Disputes
By: Rachel Wills
When a small business is faced with unfair treatment from a financial corporation, the financial ombudsman services might be a better option than taking it to court. more...
Sep 29, 2009
The Benefits of Business Incorporation
By: Ellie Glen
Incorporating your business: small business incorporation, online business incorporation, and why you should consider incorporating your new business. more...
Sep 17, 2009
What Is Small Business Debt Consolidation?
By: Annalise Kaylor
Debt consolidation for small businesses involves a plan that allows for a positive outcome for both the business and its creditors. more...
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