Power Roleplay Phrases (Part 2) – Financial Analysis Language

Vocabulary flashcards covering essential phrases for analyzing financial statements, proposing strategies, and demonstrating professionalism in power roleplay scenarios.

After reviewing the balance sheet, I noticed

Use to begin an analysis based on a provided or mock financial statement.

After reviewing the balance sheet, I noticed

Use to begin an analysis based on a provided or mock financial statement.

This could lead to a higher return on equity (ROE).

Shows connection between proposed actions and equity performance.

Classic profitability solution highlighting cost control.

Reducing unnecessary expenses will increase net income.

We should reassess our current liabilities structure.

Expresses concern for short-term financial health and obligations.

A higher inventory turnover would reduce storage costs.

Addresses efficiency and cost-control through inventory management.

This plan strengthens both short-term cash flow and long-term equity.

Communicates balanced, strategic thinking across time horizons.

Assuming a steady revenue stream, our breakeven should occur in…

Lead-in for estimating breakeven sales volume or timing.

If we adjust our pricing model, we could…

Great opener for profit or margin improvement strategies.

Maintaining financial health is essential for sustainability.

Explains why a strategy isn’t just a short-term fix.

The recommended solution is cost-effective and scalable.

Proposes a budget-friendly idea that can grow with the company.

This aligns with GAAP principles.

Advanced phrase to show accounting accuracy and professionalism.

Our debt-to-equity ratio is currently…

Introduces a key financial-leverage metric; encourages calculation.

We can improve liquidity by increasing current assets.

Shows understanding of the current ratio and liquidity management.

I'd recommend investing retained earnings into…

Signals long-term thinking—growth, innovation, or expansion.

This financial strategy aligns with our business goals.

Connects recommendations to overall organizational success.

Analyzing the income statement, I identified…

Initiates a clear breakdown of profitability or loss drivers.

Let me walk you through the numbers…

Smooth transition into explaining detailed calculations.

I prioritized the solution with the highest ROI.

Highlights return-on-investment focus for decision-makers.

To conclude, my solution is financially sound, actionable, and aligns with company objectives.

Strong closing line summarizing financial merit and alignment.