Financial analysis and decision making in a Peruvian tourism services company

Authors

  • Javier Solsol-Chávez Universidad Nacional de San Martín
  • Koraly Ximena García-Vásquez Universidad Nacional de San Martín
  • Fernando Ruiz-Saavedra Universidad Nacional de San Martín

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51252/race.v3i1.685

Keywords:

horizontal analysis, vertical analysis, pandemic, financial ratio

Abstract

This research sought to examine the relationship between financial analysis and decision making in the tourism services company Rioja EIRL, located in the district of Rioja, Peru, during the periods 2019-2020. For this purpose, a basic type study, quantitative approach, correlational level and non-experimental design was used. The sample consisted of 20 employees, and questionnaires and documentary analysis were used for data collection. The results revealed a significant correlation between horizontal, vertical and financial analysis, as well as between financial analysis and decision making, with Spearman correlation coefficients of 0.721, 0.594, 0.658 and 0.671 respectively. Furthermore, it was observed that all these correlation coefficients had a p-value of less than 0.05. In conclusion, it is established that there is a positive correlation between financial analysis and decision making.

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Published

2024-01-10

How to Cite

Solsol-Chávez, J., García-Vásquez, K. X., & Ruiz-Saavedra, F. (2024). Financial analysis and decision making in a Peruvian tourism services company. Revista Amazónica De Ciencias Económicas, 3(1), e685. https://doi.org/10.51252/race.v3i1.685