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COMMON SIZE STATEMENT
ANALYSIS
BY SABA FARHEEN AND MANIKANTA.M
---TKR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND
SCIENCE HYDERABAD
COMMON SIZE STATEMENT
❖ Common size financial statements are those in which figures
reported are converted into percentage to some common base for
this purpose, items of financial statements are calculated and
percentage to the total items of financial statement are calculated
and presented as percentage to the total items. Thus a common
base for comparison is provided. Each percentage shows the
relation of the individual item to the respective total.
❖ A company financial statement that displays all items as
percentages of a common base figure. This type of financial
statement allows for easy analysis between companies or between
time periods of a company.
OBJECTIVES OF COMMON SIZE STATEMENT
❖ To study the change in individual items of income statement
❖ To study the trend in different item of income and expenses
Types of common size financial statement
1) Common size income statement
2) Common size balance sheet
COMMON SIZE
FINANCIAL
STATEMENT
COMMON SIZE
INCOME
STATEMENT
COMMON SIZE
BALANCE
SHEET
FORMULA FOR COMMON SIZE
ANALYSIS
Common size financial statement analysis is computed using
the following formula
amount of individual term
Percentage of base = _________________________ * 100
amount of base item
COMMON SIZE INCOME STATEMENT
 In common size income statement the values of all the
income statement is converted in to the percentage terms to
the common base i.e., sales which is taken as equal to
100%. It provides a common base (sales=100%) through
which we can calculate the contribution of cost and find
out their efficiency and compare a firm’s efficiency with
that of another firm of similar nature of operating activity.
FORMAT OF COMMON SIZE INCOME
STATEMENT
Particulars Amount
Rs. 2017
Amount
Rs.2018
2017
(%)
2018
(%)
Revenue Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Cost of goods sold Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Gross profit Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Expenses
Office expenses Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Depreciation &
Amortization
Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Interest Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Advertising Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Total expenses Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Profit before tax Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
Taxes Xxx Xxx Xxx xxx
Net profit Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
COMMON SIZE INCOME STATEMENTOF
XYZ LTD.
Particulars 2017
Amt (Rs.)
2017
%
2018
Amt(Rs.)
2018
%
Revenue/sales 8,00,000 100 12,00,000 100
Cost of sales 6,00,000 75 9,00,000 75
Gross profit 2,00,000 25 3,00,000 25
Expenses
Office expenses 5,000 0.63 5,500 0.45
Depreciation &
Amortization
2,500 0.31 2,000 0.17
Interest 1,000 0.12 2,200 0.18
Advertising 3,000 0.38 4,500 0.38
Total expenses 11,500 1.44 14,200 1.18
Profit before tax 1,88,500 23.56 2,85,800 23.82
Taxes 47,125 5.89 71,450 5.95
Net profit 1,41,375 17.67 2,14,350 17.86
COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET
 In the common size baance sheet the total balance ( total assets or
total liabilities) is taken as 100% and each element of balance
sheet is represented as a fraction of respective total. When
different periods data are represented then a trend of each element
of balance sheet can be obtained.
 For example;- each element on the asset represent in the form of
percentage of total asset ( total assets = 100%) and each element
of liability represented in the form of a percentage of total
liability (total liability = 100%)
FORMAT OF COMMON SIZE BALANCE
SHEET
FORMAT OF COMMON SIZE BALANCE
SHEET
COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET FOR
XLTDAND Y LTD
ADVANTAGES OF COMMON SIZE
STATEMENT
 It is very easy to understand in one look
 It helps to develop a time series and its analysis of each
element of financial statement
 Very easy to compare inter-firm as well as intra- firm
performance and financial position with the help of common
size statement
LIMITATIONS OF COMMON SIZE
STATEMENT
 It doesn’t depict the effect of change in the price level
of different elements like raw material, wages, etc.
which leads to increase or decrease in the cost of
goods sold(cogs) value, expenses, etc.
 If accounting standards applied or methods of
accounting is changed between different years or if
these are different firms then doesn’t provide a true
comparison.
 If there is huge profit or loss due to seasonal
fluctuation or business cycles then it doesn’t provide
a true comparison.
REFERENCES :-
 BOOKS :-
Financial accounting which is written by SP. Jain
o WEBSITE :-
http://www.commonsizestatement.com/wikipedia
http://www.investopedia.commonsizestatement/
Thank you!

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common size statement analysis pdf by Manikanta

  • 1. COMMON SIZE STATEMENT ANALYSIS BY SABA FARHEEN AND MANIKANTA.M ---TKR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND SCIENCE HYDERABAD
  • 2. COMMON SIZE STATEMENT ❖ Common size financial statements are those in which figures reported are converted into percentage to some common base for this purpose, items of financial statements are calculated and percentage to the total items of financial statement are calculated and presented as percentage to the total items. Thus a common base for comparison is provided. Each percentage shows the relation of the individual item to the respective total. ❖ A company financial statement that displays all items as percentages of a common base figure. This type of financial statement allows for easy analysis between companies or between time periods of a company.
  • 3. OBJECTIVES OF COMMON SIZE STATEMENT ❖ To study the change in individual items of income statement ❖ To study the trend in different item of income and expenses Types of common size financial statement 1) Common size income statement 2) Common size balance sheet COMMON SIZE FINANCIAL STATEMENT COMMON SIZE INCOME STATEMENT COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET
  • 4. FORMULA FOR COMMON SIZE ANALYSIS Common size financial statement analysis is computed using the following formula amount of individual term Percentage of base = _________________________ * 100 amount of base item
  • 5. COMMON SIZE INCOME STATEMENT  In common size income statement the values of all the income statement is converted in to the percentage terms to the common base i.e., sales which is taken as equal to 100%. It provides a common base (sales=100%) through which we can calculate the contribution of cost and find out their efficiency and compare a firm’s efficiency with that of another firm of similar nature of operating activity.
  • 6. FORMAT OF COMMON SIZE INCOME STATEMENT Particulars Amount Rs. 2017 Amount Rs.2018 2017 (%) 2018 (%) Revenue Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Cost of goods sold Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Gross profit Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Expenses Office expenses Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Depreciation & Amortization Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Interest Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Advertising Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Total expenses Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Profit before tax Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Taxes Xxx Xxx Xxx xxx Net profit Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
  • 7. COMMON SIZE INCOME STATEMENTOF XYZ LTD. Particulars 2017 Amt (Rs.) 2017 % 2018 Amt(Rs.) 2018 % Revenue/sales 8,00,000 100 12,00,000 100 Cost of sales 6,00,000 75 9,00,000 75 Gross profit 2,00,000 25 3,00,000 25 Expenses Office expenses 5,000 0.63 5,500 0.45 Depreciation & Amortization 2,500 0.31 2,000 0.17 Interest 1,000 0.12 2,200 0.18 Advertising 3,000 0.38 4,500 0.38 Total expenses 11,500 1.44 14,200 1.18 Profit before tax 1,88,500 23.56 2,85,800 23.82 Taxes 47,125 5.89 71,450 5.95 Net profit 1,41,375 17.67 2,14,350 17.86
  • 8. COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET  In the common size baance sheet the total balance ( total assets or total liabilities) is taken as 100% and each element of balance sheet is represented as a fraction of respective total. When different periods data are represented then a trend of each element of balance sheet can be obtained.  For example;- each element on the asset represent in the form of percentage of total asset ( total assets = 100%) and each element of liability represented in the form of a percentage of total liability (total liability = 100%)
  • 9. FORMAT OF COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET
  • 10. FORMAT OF COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET
  • 11. COMMON SIZE BALANCE SHEET FOR XLTDAND Y LTD
  • 12. ADVANTAGES OF COMMON SIZE STATEMENT  It is very easy to understand in one look  It helps to develop a time series and its analysis of each element of financial statement  Very easy to compare inter-firm as well as intra- firm performance and financial position with the help of common size statement
  • 13. LIMITATIONS OF COMMON SIZE STATEMENT  It doesn’t depict the effect of change in the price level of different elements like raw material, wages, etc. which leads to increase or decrease in the cost of goods sold(cogs) value, expenses, etc.  If accounting standards applied or methods of accounting is changed between different years or if these are different firms then doesn’t provide a true comparison.  If there is huge profit or loss due to seasonal fluctuation or business cycles then it doesn’t provide a true comparison.
  • 14. REFERENCES :-  BOOKS :- Financial accounting which is written by SP. Jain o WEBSITE :- http://www.commonsizestatement.com/wikipedia http://www.investopedia.commonsizestatement/