Analyzing Financial Ratios - Solvency, Liquidity, and Debts 1.5 Credits
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This CPE course by Lynn Fountain is part of the series on financial ratios.
Financial ratios are financial metrics that determine relationships between aspects of a company’s operations and financial position. Although financial statement ratios have long been used to assist finance and accounting professionals with evaluating the health and profitability of organizations, many people focus on the “calculation” rather than “what the ratio may be communicating". It is important to fully understand the purpose of the ratios and what they can tell you about your organization.
Most balance sheet ratios are basic and easy to calculate. They include only balance sheet items such as assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity in their calculation.
The various financial statement ratio types include:
Join this CPE Accounting webinar to understand the basics of financial ratio analyses and math concepts. It will focus on Liquidity Ratios, Solvency Ratios, and Debt Ratios.
| License details | Credits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 1.5 CPE | Approved |
| Accounting for CPA in Canada | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountant - ICAEW | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for CIPM | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) | 1.5 CE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Scotland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| CPA - Ireland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| License details | Credits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 1.5 CPE | Approved |
| Accounting for CPA in Canada | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountant - ICAEW | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for CIPM | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) | 1.5 CE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Scotland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| CPA - Ireland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| License details | Credits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 1.5 CPE | Approved |
| Accounting for CPA in Canada | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountant - ICAEW | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for CIPM | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) | 1.5 CE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Scotland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| CPA - Ireland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| License details | Credits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 1.5 CPE | Approved |
| Accounting for CPA in Canada | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
| Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountant - ICAEW | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Accounting for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Scotland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| CPA - Ireland | 1.5 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) | 1.5 CE | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) | 1.5 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for CIPM | 1.5 PL | Eligible |
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Lynn Fountain has over 39 years of experience spanning public accounting, corporate accounting and consulting. 20 years of her experience has been working in the areas of internal and external auditing and risk management. She is a subject matter expert in multiple fields including internal audit, ethics, fraud evaluations, Sarbanes-Oxley, enterprise risk management, governance, financial management and compliance. Lynn has held two Chief Audit Executive (CAE) positions for international companies. In one of her roles as CAE, she assisted in the investigation of a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme perpetrated by a vendor that spanned 7 years and implicated 20 employees. The fraud was formally investigation by the FBI and resulted in 5 indictments estimating a $13M fraud loss.
Ms. Fountain is currently engaged in her own consulting and training practice. She has successfully executed on several consulting assignments spanning areas of accounting, risk, ERM and internal audit. She is a highly sought-after trainer and international speaker and has produced hundreds of courses delivered through seminars, conferences and on-demand training. She is the author of three separate technical books.
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Fountain obtained her BSBA from Pittsburg State University and her MBA from
Washburn University in Kansas. She has her CPA, CGMA, CRMA credentials.
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Starts off a little slow and I hate any reference to people having a problem with math........let's grow up!!! The ratio analysis was thoughtful and presented very clearly. Overall an A for effort!
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This was one of the best webinars I have attended! It solidified my understanding and served as a good reminder of the financial ratios that were presented and discussed.
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