Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Analysis of Financial Statements

Question:
How can a firm assess its financial health and future prospects?
Options:
Through Investors
Through Employees
Through Analysis of Financial Statements
None of these
Correct Answer:
Through Analysis of Financial Statements
Explanation:
The process of critical evaluation of the financial information contained in the financial statements in order to understand and make decisions regarding the operations of the firm is called ‘Financial Statement Analysis’. It is basically a study of relationship among various financial facts and figures as given in a set of financial statements, and the interpretation thereof to gain an insight into the profitability and operational efficiency of the firm to assess its financial health and future prospects.