# Conclusion

This course explained how relevant information can be extracted from the annual reports of a company. The usefulness of ratio analysis as a tool for analysing financial statements was discussed and you learnt how to analyse and interpret profitability, liquidity, solvency and efficiency of a company.

OpenLearn - Financial statement analysis and interpretation
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