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Master Credit Analysis: Financial Leverage

Session Title: Financial Leverage

Session Description: What impact do fixed financial charges have on a firm’s financial position?

Fixed operating costs make a firm’s Operating Income more sensitive to changes in Sales. The next step would be to see if the same relationship holds for fixed financial charges. That is, will a firm’s Net Income (NI) become [...]


Ratio Analysis: Understanding the language: Session I-B

Concept Title: Understanding the language – ii
Concept Description: Explains basic terms used in finance
Marketable Securities
Every firm maintains a certain cash balance to carry out day-to-day transactions. However, if the firm has too much idle cash, it is missing the returns that it can earn on investing the money appropriately.
To maximize profits, many firms invest in [...]