Project is a limited-time venture, planned with a set of tasks to achieve the desired goal or goals which are not available now. The desired goal could be a product, service, result, business model or a strategy. In today’s competitive and technological advanced business environment it could be anything. Project and routine operations are not … Read more
Finance is the discipline of study that basically deals with money, management of money, and the value of money over time. It teaches us how to obtain the required fund at least possible cost and how to invest our available resources for maximum possible return. Finance intends to price assets based on their Rate of … Read more
LIBOR stands for London InterBank Offered Rate (aka ICE LIBOR) is the benchmark interest rate for interbank short-term unsecured loans. LIBOR is calculated based on submission of interest rates by panel banks (ICE LIBOR Currency Panels), that they expect they would be charged by others for borrowing money. So, LIBOR is an average rate at … Read more
Simply, a mortgage is a loan to purchase your home. A bank or mortgage lender gives you money to buy your dream house. Sounds great, huh! When you decided to buy a house and have decent monthly income but you could not pay the entire value now, then the bank or mortgage lenders come like … Read more
Certified Public Accountant or CPA is a professional accounting degree. From another perspective, CPA is the license to provide accounting services to public. In many English speaking countries, CPA is the title for qualified accountants who provide business and financial consulting services. In United States, to become a CPA you must fulfill the ‘3E’ requirement. … Read more
Financial statements are a set of four most significant reports of a business corporation or an organization. It tells about the overall health of a business in terms of finance. A standard set of Financial statements include: Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position Income statement or Statement of Income Cash Flow statement or Statement … Read more
Financial leverage is the degree to which an entity uses interest-bearing debt to finance its assets. The higher the share of debt financing in the capital structure of the company, the higher the financial leverage and also the financial risk. A high proportion of financial debt also means high-interest payments. Which may have a negative … Read more
What is Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)? Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) is a financial metric that measures a company’s operational profitability. EBIT is calculated by subtracting a company’s expenses excluding interest and taxes from its total sales or revenues. EBIT gives a significant indication of a company’s operating profitability. Because EBIT is … Read more
EBITDA stands for Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. It refers to the earnings of a company before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are deducted. That is, it is understood as the gross operating profit calculated before the deduction of financial expenses and accounting deductions. Although it is not part of the income statement … Read more
The EBIT margin is a financial ratio that measures the profitability of a company calculated without taking into account the effect of interest and taxes. It is calculated by dividing EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) by sales or net income. EBIT margin is also known as operating margin. It is characterized by reflecting the … Read more
