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MFD LU 1

LU 1.1
Financial Statements
Balance Sheet Income Statement Cashflow
Statement LU4
- Statement of a - overview of how much a 1. Operating
financial position company has earned (revenues,
- Prepared at end of over a period of time expenses)
each accounting period - considered most useful 2. Investing
for management 3. Financing
Left (shows how
Assets: Represents: you can use
Current Revenues your cash)
Non-current - inflow of assets
- Reduction of liabilities
Right - F&B sales, room sales,
Liabilities: interest and dividends
Current from investments
Non-current Expenses
- outlfow of assets
Equity (does not need to - Increase in liabilities
be payed back – except - Costs of goods sold,
if both agree) labor, utilities,
advertising
Limitations:
Gains
- less useful to
- increase in assets
investors
- Decrease in liabilities
- Doesn’t show the
Losses
whole picture
- decrease in assets
- Based on cost
- Increase in liabilities
principle, often does
not reflect current Simple Structure:
values of some assets Revenue
(appreciation, Cost of Sales
depreciation) = Gross Profit
- Differences between Operating Expenses
book value and Fixed Expenses
current value (Hilton = Net Income/ Loss
Hotels difference in
2.14$ billion)




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, Analysis of Financial Statements
Horizontal Vertical Base Year Ratio

- Compares - States each - A base period - Financial ratios
income account is selected and are compared
statements for balance on a figures are with standards
2 accounting financial assigned a to evaluate the
periods both statement as a value of 100% financial
absolute (€) % of a base condition
- All subsequent
and relative amount of the
periods are
(%) statement
compared with
- Always - Shows relative the base as %
compares importance of
- Always
newest to the each account
compares to
year before to the
the first year
company
- Reveals with data
significant - Shows for
changes in more
account reasonable
balances comparisons of
2 or more
periods when
the activity for
the 2 periods
was at
different levels



Ratio Analysis
Liquidity Shows ability of hospitality establishment to meet short-
term goals & debts (current assets & liabilities)
Solvency Shows ability of hospitality establishments to meet its
long-term goals & debts (non-current assets & liabilities)
Activity Reflects managements ability to use property’s assets —>
information from balance sheet
Profitability - Shows management’s overall effectiveness
Measured by returns on sales & investments.
- Relationship between profit & revenue, cost or capital
Operational - Assists in the analysis of hospitality establishment

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, operations
- Relationship between revenues/ expenses and operating
activity



Leverage
Operating Leverage Financial Leverage
Ratio between fixed and variable Shows how company is financed:
costs capital structure
High fixed costs = high OL (How much is financed by debt,
High OL = increased profits when how much by equity)  funding
sales increase, but also increased
losses, therefore higher risk The higher the financial leverage,
the higher the return on equity
Degree of Operating Leverage
(DOL)= This is only if everything stays
Measures how well a company constant:
generates profit using its fixed costs (Equity / Assets) = (ROE%/ROA%)
(Sales- variable costs)
Profit Financial leverage can multiply
Fixed costs / variable costs gains and wipe out equity in case
Fixed costs / total costs of unexpected losses

Measures sensitivity of earnings
per share (EPS) to fluctuations
High financial leverage = more
volatile EPS

Financial Statement Analysis
Identifying financial strength or weakness of a business by establishing a
relationship between the elements of balance sheet and income
statement
Example: DuPont Analysis
- expanded version of
ROE (ROE only
looks at how well a
company utilizes
shareholder’s
capital)
- Reveals what drives
changes in ROE or
why it is low/high
- Considers
opperating
efficiency

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