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Nature of Ratio Analysis
Nature of Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio is a relationship between tow accounting numbers. ratios help to make a 0ualitative
judgment about the firm’s financial performance.
Financial Ratio
Financial (ratio is a relationship between two financial variables. It helps to ascertain the financial
condition of a firm.
li0uidity ratios
leverages ratios
activity ratios
profitability ratios
Liquidity Ratio:
liquidity (ratio measure the firm’s ability to meet current obligations, and are calculated by
establishing relationships between current assets and current liabilities.
Leverage ratio:
leverage ratios measure the proportion of outsider’s capital in financing the firm’s assets, and is
calculated by establishing relationships between borrowed capital and e0uity capital.