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Rate regulation is a framework for establishing the prices that can be charged to customers for goods and services.  
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This framework is subject to oversight and/or approval by a rate regulator.
Ratio analysis is a method of financial analysis based on financial accounting ratios; comparing various accounting items with each other as ratios.


For example, many governments regulate the supply and pricing of particular types of activity by private entities, including utilities such as gas, electricity and water.
For example, Days sales outstanding.




==See also==
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* [[IFRS 14]]
 
* [[Ofwat]]
The term 'ratio analysis' is also used to describe a broader quantitative analysis, also including relevant operational and market measures in the various ratio calculations, as well as accounting items.
* [[Ofgem]]
 
* [[Regulatory deferral account]]
For example, Price to earnings ratios.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Days sales outstanding ]]
* [[Financial analysis]]
* [[Price to earnings ratio]]
* [[Profitability]]
* [[Profitability ratio]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 13:28, 6 February 2019

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Ratio analysis is a method of financial analysis based on financial accounting ratios; comparing various accounting items with each other as ratios.

For example, Days sales outstanding.


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The term 'ratio analysis' is also used to describe a broader quantitative analysis, also including relevant operational and market measures in the various ratio calculations, as well as accounting items.

For example, Price to earnings ratios.


See also

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