RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Type of research A study on financial performance of titan industries using ratio analysis. trend analysis ,comparative statement and common size statement is analytical research, since the researcher have asked the facts or information already available and analyses them to make a critical evaluation of the material. Research design: After formulated the research the research will be required to prepare a research design. The research design is based on the nature of the research problem; analytical research is taken for this study. Analytical research is the research that the researcher has to use facts or information already available and analyze these to make a critical evolution of the material. Period of study: Five years balance sheet from 2006-07 to 2010-201 were taken for this study. Collection of data For the study, both primary and secondary data are used .in primary data the fresh data which can b collected, by observation survey and experiments are taken. The secondary data are the annual reports broachers, journals of the firm. Tools used for analysis: The following tools were used to analysis the financial performance of titan industries are as follows: Ratio analysis Trend analysis Comparative income statement Comparative balance sheet Common size income statement Common size balance sheet All these analysis will help the company to know about financial performance. Based on the findings, suggestions can be given to that company for their betterment.

MAIN THEME OF THE PROJECT WORK 2.1 REVIEW OF LITERATURE

It is essential for a researcher to do a review on the literature related to his present study to have a deep knowledge on the subject. It is only through this literature that the researcher takes the initial step of fixing the problem of study. Through review of literature will expose the researcher to previous research conducted and their area of study etc. A review of previous studies will help the researcher about the limitations of the study and thereby the researcher could take proper measure to overcome them. The present chapter

gives the reader, a broader outlook on the background and situation under which the study has been undertaken. Following are the earlier studies, which have been conducted by various researchers in the area of banking. A review of these studies enabled the researcher to formulate the research problem. Dr .bhogappa and kulkarni .G.S (1990) ^3 have identified that the two factors, strengthen owned capital base and deposits are essential management of working capital. They also pointed out that the bank should strive to improve credit deposit ratio not by decreasing the advances but by increasing deposits. Bhatt B. V (1989) ^6 analyzed the inter relationship of credit and deposit analysis. The results revealed that the effective credit deposit ration positively depends upon deposits, net outstanding and apex bank loan. Edward I Altman (1968) ^14 examined the development of traditional ratio analysis is a technique for investigating corporate performance. His topic was financial ratios, discriminate analysis and the prediction of corporate bankruptc