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Financial statements are documents that provide information about a company's financial performance and position.
Financial statements include the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
The income statement shows a company's revenues and expenses over a period of time.
The balance sheet provides a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.
The cash flow statement...
Depreciation is the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.
Depreciation is a non-cash expense that reflects the decrease in value of an asset over time.
It is used to spread out the cost of an asset over its useful life for accounting and tax purposes.
Common methods of calculating depreciation include straight-line, double declining balance, and units of production.
Examples of depreciable assets...
Balance sheet is a financial statement that shows a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.
It provides a snapshot of a company's financial position.
Assets are what the company owns, liabilities are what it owes, and shareholders' equity is the difference between the two.
The balance sheet equation is: Assets = Liabilities + Shareholders' Equity.
It helps investors and analysts...
Merger and acquisition is the process of combining two companies into one entity through various financial transactions.
Merger involves two companies coming together to form a new company
Acquisition involves one company buying another company
Mergers and acquisitions can help companies expand their market share, diversify their products, or achieve cost savings through synergies
Examples include Disney's acquisition of 2...
Cash flow statement is a financial report that shows the inflows and outflows of cash in a business over a specific period of time.
It provides information on how well a company manages its cash position.
It consists of three sections: operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.
Operating activities include cash received from sales and cash paid for expenses.
Investing activities include cash spen...
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Accumulated depreciation is the total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded for an asset over its useful life.
It is a contra-asset account that reduces the value of an asset on the balance sheet.
It is calculated by subtracting the asset's salvage value from its original cost and dividing the result by the asset's useful life.
It represents the total amount of wear and tear or obsolescence that an asset h...
Depreciation reduces net income and increases cash flow.
Depreciation is a non-cash expense that reduces net income.
Since it is a non-cash expense, it is added back to net income in the cash flow statement.
This results in an increase in cash flow from operating activities.
For example, if a company has a net income of $100,000 and depreciation expense of $20,000, the cash flow from operating activities would be $120,000.
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Assets are resources owned by an individual or organization, while liabilities are debts or obligations owed to others.
Assets can include cash, property, investments, and inventory.
Liabilities can include loans, mortgages, and unpaid bills.
Assets are typically viewed as positive, while liabilities are viewed as negative.
The difference between assets and liabilities is known as net worth or equity.
Accrued expenses are liabilities that have been incurred but not yet paid for.
Accrued expenses are recorded on the balance sheet as a current liability.
They represent expenses that have been recognized but not yet paid for.
Examples of accrued expenses include salaries payable, interest payable, and utilities payable.
Accrued expenses are typically recorded through adjusting entries at the end of an accounting period.
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I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.
1st they will sent you an email for the assessment. Once you passed, they will email you for initial interview.
I am a research analyst with a strong background in data analysis and market research.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Economics and a Master's degree in Business Administration.
I have worked as a research analyst for XYZ Company for the past 3 years, where I conducted market research and analyzed data to provide insights for strategic decision-making.
I am proficient in statistical analysis software such as SPSS and Excel...
I applied for the Research Analyst position because of my passion for data analysis and my strong analytical skills.
I have always been fascinated by the power of data and its ability to provide valuable insights.
I enjoy working with numbers and conducting in-depth research to uncover patterns and trends.
I have a strong background in statistical analysis and data interpretation.
I am skilled in using various research met...
I learned about Factset through my research and networking in the finance industry.
I came across Factset while conducting research on financial data providers.
I attended industry conferences and heard about Factset from industry professionals.
I read articles and publications that mentioned Factset as a leading provider of financial information.
I connected with professionals in the finance field who recommended Factset ...
Research Analysts require strong analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Strong analytical skills to collect and analyze data
Critical thinking skills to interpret data and draw conclusions
Excellent communication skills to present findings and recommendations
Proficiency in statistical analysis software and tools
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge o...
This is the final interview. There are lots of panelist. And as I remember there are 5 panels who interviewed me and it took 1 hr.
They will ask a lot of situational and technical questions.
3types rules
Personal
Debit the receiver
Credit the giver
real
Debit what comes in
Credit what gous out
Nominal
Debit all expenses &loss
Credit all income &gains
Capital market diffinaction
Capital market is the place where long term financial security are exchange between the buyers and sellers
A capital market manturity is more than one financial year the trade information in capital market the like, bonds, share, debetures
Capital markets two types of dividends
1.primary market
2.secondary market
Financial market is the place where is exchange between the like shares, bonds
debetures the buyers and sellers
Two types cotagires
1, capital market
2,money market
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