ratio analysis
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
n
Single most important technique of financial analysis in which quantities are converted into ratios for meaningful comparisons, with past ratios and ratios of other firms in the same or different industries.
Example Sentences
- "When a financial advisor talks to you about your car and house payments in comparison to your alcohol purchases, he or she may use a ratio analysis in order to provide a better example."