Showing posts with label TYPES OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TYPES OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS. Show all posts

Saturday, September 12, 2015

TYPES OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

a) According to the material used, the analysis can be –
 i) External analysis :
Where analysis is done by external interested parties and
 ii) Internal analysis :
Where analysis is done by internal parties
b) According to the modus operandi of the analysis, the analysis can be –
 i)Horizontal analysis : Where each single item in the statement is analysed over a no of years, so that its trend is known and
ii) Vertical analysis : Where various items in a specific year’s statement are analysed so that inter relationships are understood.