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Which of the following is not a tool of financial analysis?

Which of the following is not a tool of Analysis of Financial Statements?

Options

  • Comparative income statement

  • Comparative position statement

  • Statement of profit and loss

  • Cash flow statement

  • Ratio Analysis

  • Comparative Statement

MCQ

Solution

Statement of profit and loss

Explanation:

A statement of profit and loss is not a tool for financial analysis. Hence, the correct answer is a statement of profit and loss.

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2023-2024 (February) Delhi Set - 3

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No.
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31st March, 2018
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Particulars

Note No.

31st March,
2019

(₹)

31st March,
2018

(₹)

I. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES      

1. Shareholders' Funds

 

 

 

(a) Share Capital:

 

 

 

(i) Equity Share Capital

 

4,00,000

4,00,000

(ii) Preference Share Capital

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(a) Fixed Assets (Tangible)

  9,90,000 10,40,000

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  5,00,000 3,00,000

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2

1,10,000

1,00,000

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15,40,000

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Particulars

31st March,
2019

(₹)

31st March,
2018

(₹)

I. Long-term Borrowings    

Bank Loan

3,50,000

4,50,000

8% Debentures

1,00,000

...
 

4,50,000

4,50,000
2. Cash and Cash Equivalents    

Bank Balance

1,00,000

90,000

Cash in Hand

10,000

10,000
 

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