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CMA Part 2  Exam Prep 2026 - A-Financial Statement  Analysis
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CMA Part 2 Exam Prep 2026 - A-Financial Statement Analysis

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This course covers the learning outcomes to be tested by the IMSA on the CMA exam.Part 2 – Strategic Financial ManagementA. Financial Statement Analysis (20% - Levels A, B, and C)Part 2 – Section A.1. Comparative financial statement analysisThe candidate should be able to:for the balance sheet and income statement, prepare and analyze common-sizefinancial statements (i.e., calculate percentage of assets and sales, respectively;also called vertical analysis)for the balance sheet and income statement, prepare a comparative financialstatement horizontal analysis (i.e., calculate year-over-year trends for every itemon the financial statement compared to a base year)calculate the growth rate of individual line items on the balance sheet andincome statementanalyze financial statement data to identify patterns and trends that can be usedto make business decisionsPart 2 – Section A.2. Financial ratiosThe candidate should be able to:Liquiditycalculate and interpret the current ratio, the quick (acid-test) ratio, the cash ratio,the cash flow ratio, and the net working capital ratioexplain how changes in one or more of the elements of current assets, currentliabilities, and/or unit sales can change the liquidity ratios and calculate thatimpactdemonstrate an understanding of the liquidity of current liabilitiesLeveragedefine solvency and distinguish from liquiditydefine operating leverage and financial leveragecalculate degree of operating leverage and degree of financial leveragedemonstrate an understanding of the effect on the capital structure and solvencyof a company with a change in the composition of debt vs. equity by calculatingleverage ratioscalculate and interpret the financial leverage ratio (equity multiplier) anddetermine the effect of a given change in capital structure on this

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What you'll learn

  • Master comparative financial statement analysis
  • Calculate and interpret various financial ratios
  • Evaluate overall financial strength using multiple metrics
  • Understand the limitations of ratio analysis
  • Perform advanced profitability analysis techniques

Course objectives

  • Prepare for the CMA Part 2 exam with a focus on Financial Statement Analysis
  • Provide in-depth training on financial ratios and their applications
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