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Complete a financial analysis of the company financials for Quixote Consulting. Use the Excel Template titled: "Unit 4 Financial Report Analysis Template.” Be sure to review the Excel tab titled “Hints & Instructions” before you attempt the assignment tab.

Note: This Quixote Company file will be your graded Unit 4 assignment, not the Rainbow Company practice assignment.

When you are ready, you may submit your Quixote Ratio Analysis Excel template to the Unit 4 Dropbox page.

Note: Include your name in the filename of the assignment.

Very Important Note: The Practice Set is based on data for “Rainbow Paint Company.” Do NOT submit the Rainbow solutions in the Unit 4 assignment Dropbox.

The Unit 4 assignment is based on the Quixote data accumulated in Units 2 and 3. However, The Rainbow Paint Company data will be a VITAL and integral component of your Unit 9 final project. So, please complete the practice exercise AND keep your work saved in a file for later use.

Quixote Consulting Income Statement For the Month Ended June 30, 2010

Revenues:

Fees Earned $12,425

Expenses:

Salary Expenses 920

Rent Expense 1,500

Supplies Expense 980

Depreciation Expense 500

Insurance Expense 150

Miscellaneous Expense 450

Total Expenses 4,500

Net Income $7,925

Quixote Consulting Statement of Owners Equity For the Month Ended June 30, 2010

Dustin Larkin Capital June 1 $-

Add: Additional Investment 20250

Add: Net Income 7,925

Subtotal 28,175

Less: Drawings 4,500

Dustin Larkin Capital June 30 $23,675

Quixote Consulting Balance Sheet June 30, 2010

Assets:

Current Assets

Cash 8,875

Accounts Receivable 3,450

Supplies 1,020

Prepaid Rent 3,000

Prepaid insurance 1,650

17,995

Noncurrent Assets

Office Equipment 9,300

Less: Accumulated Depreciation 500 8,800

Total Assets $26,795

Liabilities:

Accounts Payable 1,000

Salaries Payable 120

Unearned fees 2,000

Total Liabilities 3,120

Stockholders' Equity:

Dustin Larkin, Capital 23,675

Total Stockholders' Equity 23,675

Total Liabilities &

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Financial Analysis and Ratio Analysis
 
Financial Analysis
 
  • Financial analysis is evaluating the monetary or financial components or transactions taking place within an organization and noting the net effect of such transactions, that is, determining whether they produced a profit or a loss.
  • In other words, financial analysis refers to the process of assessing a company initiative or proposal for its viability, feasibility, stability, and profitability.
  • The concept of financial analysis encompasses the entire corporate organisation, including its budgets, portfolios, and other financial-related operations.
  • It is not limited to a single, isolated venture or idea.
 
Ratio Analysis
 
  • To comprehend a company's financial statements, position in the market, liquidity, operating efficiency, etc., ratio analysis is a crucial component of financial analysis.
  • It is founded on a fundamental examination of the business.
  • The financial statements aid in the investor's understanding of the company's performance.

 

 

 

Categories of Ratio Analysis

 
  • Liquidity Ratios: Company’s ability to pay out the short-term debt.
  • Leverage Ratios: Evaluate the company debt level in the capital structure.
  • Efficiency Ratios: Company’s efficiency in the utilization of its resources.
  • Profitability Ratios: Ability of the company to generate income from revenue.
  • Market Value Ratios: Evaluation of the company’s share price.

 

 

 

Commuting the Ratio Analysis of Quixote Consulting
 
Liquidity Ratios
 
1. Current Ratio
 
Current Ratio = Current Assets/ Current Liabilities
= $15,945/ $3,120
= 5.11
 
2. Acid Test Ratio
 
Acid Test ratio = Current Assets - Inventory - Prepaid Expenses
 
Current Liabilities
 
= $11,295/ $3,120
= 3.62
 
3. Account Receivable Turnover Ratio
 
Account Receivable Turnover Ratio = Net Sales
 
Average Account Receivables
 
= $12425/$1400
= 8.875 Times
 
 
 

 

 

 
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