Ratio Formulas
Another name
Definitions
Financial accounting
Relationship
100

net profit / weighted average number of shares

What is earnings per share or EPS?

100

quick ratio (is also known as the _________)

What is the acid test also known as?

100

Assessing the financial position of a business the main focus is its stability and exposure to risk.

Position ratio

100

What are things your business ownes?

Assets

100

This ratio highlights relationship between total sales and cost of sales

Gross profit margin

200

current share price / EPS

What is price-earnings ratio or PE?

200

The Gross profit margin and the Net profit margin

 profitabilty ratios 

200
These ratios measure the ability of a company to turn assets into cash to pay its bills - for example, the quick ratio.
What are liquidity ratios?
200

Things which are your business owes

Liabilities

200

This ratio indicates relationship between closing inventory and cost of sales

Inventory holding period

300

(Non-current liabilities / Equity)* 100 (%)

Do you know formula of Debt/Equity?

300

This is what the owner has investedin the business (is also known as _________)

Owner's equity

300

The measure used to evaluate a company's ability to pay its short term obligations

Current ratio

300

This equation is the basis for the Balance sheet.

Assets= Equity+ Liabilities

300

This ratio shows relationship between non-current liabilities, total assets and current liabilities

Gearing ratio

400

(Net Profit / Sales revenue)* 100 (%)

 Net Profit Margin

400
The balance sheet, the income statement and the cash flow statement (are also know as _________)
What are financial statements also know as?
400

These ratios measure the ability of a company to make a profit.

What are profitability ratios?

400

What is GAAP?

GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES

400

This ratio represents relationship between profit from operations and finance cost

Interest cover

500

Formula of receivable days

(Receivable/Revenue)∗365(days)

500

Revenue or income (is also know as ________)

 sales growth

500

It is deducted from sales to find gross profit margin

Cost of sales

500

This is where we first record every transaction.

Business journal

500

In order to find this ratio you have to be informed with net profit, current share price and weighted average number of shares

Price-earnings ratio

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