A PROJECT REPORT ON COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TWO COMPANIES WITH THE HELP OF RATIO ANALYSIS

Submitted in partial fulfillment for the requirement of RASHTRASANT TUKDOJI MAHARAJ NAGPUR UNIVERSITY, NAGPUR. For the Award of Degree Of

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION-III SEM

-: SUBMITTED BY:UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF

Datta Meghe Institute of Management Studies, Nagpur 2009-2011

1. Introduction:-

The comparative study of two different companies with the help of Ratio Analysis. it will determines financial position of the company and it also allow to calculate various ratio of the company. The study will perform to know various relations with the cost. RATIO ANALYSIS is a very powerful analytical tool useful for measuring performance of an organization. The ratio analysis concentrates on the inter relationship among the figures appearing in the aforementioned four financial statements. The ratio analysis helps the management to analyze the past performance of the firm and to make the future projections. While interpreting the financial information, the analyst has to be careful in limitations imposed by the accounting concept and methods of valuation. Information of non financial nature will also be taken into consideration before a meaningful analysis is made. Ratio analysis is extremely helpful in providing valuable insight into a companys financial picture. Ratios normally pinpoint a business strengths and weakness in two ways:

Ratios provide an easy way to compare present performance with the past. Ratios depict the area in which particular business is competitively advantaged or disadvantaged through comparing ratios to those of other business of the same size within the same industry.

2. Objective of Study:Following are the some important objectives about the project. A Brief Overview of the Company. To Study the Various Ratios. To understand the roles and various functions Carried out the by the Finance department. To do the Financial Analysis of Company. To Evaluate Projected Growth of the Company. Compare two company with the help of Ratio Analysis.

3.Hypothesis:A hypothesis is the assumption that we make about population parameter. This can be any assumption about the population parameter not necessarily based on statistical data. Ratio Analysis Techniques are the as best well for as

evaluating

financial

performance

estimating projected growth of the company Ratio will allow us to compare it with the other company of the same kind.

4.Scope of Study: This project evaluates the financial performance of the company. The project shows the financial position of company during the period of 2005 to 2010.

It provides the great information about the two company.

Information will have to bring the growth prospects & sustainability of the organization.

5.Data collection:Both the primary & secondary data have been made use of by the researcher. The secondary data include document such as Annual report, Audit Report. Primary data collection: Personal Interview Direct Interaction Personal Discussion with the Finance Executives of the company.

Secondary data collection: Annual Report Audit Report Web site

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6.Research Design:a) Sampling methodology Populationcomparison b)Types of research: Research type of any project will be exploratory research Two companies for

7. Limitation: The time duration of this project is will be very limited. As per study project will be depends on historical data of the companies so it will be depends on availability of data.

 The population will differ when actual study will be done.

8. References and Bibliography:Books:Cost and Management Accounting By- V.K. Saxena, & C.D. Vashist Principle of Business Finance By- N.P. Agarwal Research MethodologyBy- C.R.Kothari

WEB SITES:Company web site. www.wikipedia.org.

Mr. Arpit W Gajbhiye Varsha.Watani

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