Measuring Performance of Tesco through Efficiency and Profitability Ratios

This poster discusses the importance of ratios in measuring the overall performance of Tesco, a company that aims to become the champion of customers by providing better quality products at a reasonable price. It includes efficiency and profitability ratios, the company's mission and vision, and a conclusion.

Introduction
Accounting may be defined as a systematic process of
recording of financial transactions in order to evaluate
performance of company. Financial statements help
company in taking key decision so that they can attain its
objectives effectively and efficiently. They are referred as
indicators which indicates current performance of
company in terms of efficiency and profitability.
Poster
Company’s Background
Tesco was founded by jack Cohen, a son of Jewish
emigrants from Poland and started to sell excess
groceries from Well Street market. This company was
first appeared in 1924. Tesco name came about after the
shipment of tea from Thomas Edward Stockwell. The
labels were made on his and suppliers name, three
letters from suppliers name and two(Co) from his name
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• accounting and interpretation of financial
Mission and Vision
The mission of Tesco is to become champion of
customers. The main aim for company is to
serve with better quality of products at a
reasonable price. Company wants to capture a
larger customer base so that it could generate
more profit along with keeping its operations
sustainable.
Profitability ratio
• Gross profit margin ratio
• Operating profit margin
• Net profit margin ratio
Conclusion
From the above poster, it has been concluded
that ratios are the most important tool that
helps in measuring the overall performance of
company along with taking effective measures
in order to alter strategies so that it can
minimise risk.
Efficiency ratio
• Accounts Receivable Turnover ratio
• Working capital ratio
• Assets turnover ratio
• Inventory turnover Ratio
• Days sales in inventory