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Key comparative figures for both Apple and Google follow. Numbers shown are reported in millions of dollars.
Apple
Google
Current Year Prior Year Current Year
$338,516
55, 256
$275,909
34,343
260, 174
161,857
$ millions
Liabilities + Equity
Net income
Revenues
Required:
1. What is the total amount of assets invested for the current year in (a) Apple and (b) Google?
2. What is the current-year return on assets for (a) Apple and (b) Google?
3. How much are current-year expenses for (a) Apple and (b) Google?
4-a. Is the current-year return on assets better than the 10% return of competitors for Apple?
4-b. Is the current-year return on assets better than the 10% return of competitors for Google?
5. Relying only on return on assets, would we invest in Google or Apple?
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$365,725
59,531
265,595
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What is the current-year return on assets for (a) Apple and (b) Google? (Round your percentage answers to 1 decimal place.)
Apple
Google
16.3 %
Prior Year
$232,792
30,736
136,819
12.5 X %
Required 5
Required 1
Required 3 >
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