FINANCIAL+MANAG.ACCT.
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781260728774
Author: Wild
Publisher: RENT MCG
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 12, Problem 2.3AA
(a)
To determine
Introduction:
To compare: The cash flow on total assets ratio of Company A and industry.
(b)
To determine
Introduction: Cash flows on total assets ratio indicates the amount generated after getting utilized the total assets owned by the business. The higher ratio indicates efficient use of the assets.
To compare: The cash flow on total assets ratio of Company G and industry.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Key figures for Apple and Google follow.
$ millions
Operating cash flows
Total assets
Apple
Google
Current Year 1 Year Prior 2 Years Prior Current Year 1 Year Prior 2 Years Prior
$ 77,434
$ 36,036
365,725
$ 37,091
197,295
167,497
Apple
Google
Required:
1. Compute the recent two years' cash flow on total assets ratios for Apple and Google.
2. For the current year, which company has the better cash flow on total assets ratio?
3. For the current year, does cash flow on total assets outperform or underperform the industry (assumed) average of 15% for (a)
Apple and (b) Google?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
$ 64,225
375,319
Cash Flow On Total Assets Ratio
Current Year
Prior Year
%
%
$ 66,231
321,686
Required 1 Required 2
Required 3
Compute the recent two years' cash flow on total assets ratios for Apple and Google.
Note: Round final answers to 1 decimal place.
%
$ 47,971
232,792
Key figures for Apple and Google follow.
$ millions
Cash and equivalents
Accounts receivable, net
Inventories
Retained earnings
Cost of sales
Revenues
Total assets
Apple
$ 48,844
22,926
4,106
45,898
161,782
260,174
338,516
Required:
1. Compute common-size percents for each company using the data given.
2. If Google paid a dividend, would retained earnings as a percent of total assets increase or decrease?
3. Which company has the better gross margin ratio on sales?
Required 1 Required 2 Required 3
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
$ millions
Cash and equivalents
Accounts receivable, net
Inventories
Retained earnings
Cost of sales
Revenues
Total assets
Google
$ 18,498
25,326
999
152,122
71,896
161,857
275,909
Compute common-size percents for each company using the data given.
Note: Input all the values as positive numbers. Enter your answers in millions. Round your percentage answers to 1 decimal
place.
Apple
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
Google
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
Key financial figures for Apple’s two most recent fiscal years follow. $ millions Current Year Prior Year Liabilities + Equity . $375,319 $321,686 Net income . 48,351 45,687 Revenues 229,234 215,639 Required 1. What is the total amount of assets invested in Apple in the current year? 2. What is Apple’s return on assets for the current year? 3. How much are total expenses for Apple for the current year? 4. Is Apple’s current-year return on assets better or worse than competitors’ average of 10% return?
Chapter 12 Solutions
FINANCIAL+MANAG.ACCT.
Ch. 12 - Prob. 1QSCh. 12 - Prob. 2QSCh. 12 - Prob. 3QSCh. 12 - Prob. 4QSCh. 12 - Prob. 5QSCh. 12 - Prob. 6QSCh. 12 - Prob. 7QSCh. 12 - Prob. 8QSCh. 12 - Prob. 9QSCh. 12 - Prob. 10QS
Ch. 12 - Prob. 11QSCh. 12 - Prob. 12QSCh. 12 - Prob. 13QSCh. 12 - Prob. 14QSCh. 12 - Prob. 15QSCh. 12 - Prob. 16QSCh. 12 - Prob. 17QSCh. 12 - Prob. 18QSCh. 12 - Prob. 19QSCh. 12 - Prob. 20QSCh. 12 - Prob. 21QSCh. 12 - Prob. 22QSCh. 12 - Prob. 23QSCh. 12 - Prob. 24QSCh. 12 - Prob. 25QSCh. 12 - Prob. 26QSCh. 12 - Prob. 27QSCh. 12 - Prob. 28QSCh. 12 - Prob. 1ECh. 12 - Prob. 2ECh. 12 - Prob. 3ECh. 12 - Prob. 4ECh. 12 - Prob. 5ECh. 12 - Prob. 6ECh. 12 - Prob. 7ECh. 12 - Prob. 8ECh. 12 - Prob. 9ECh. 12 - Prob. 10ECh. 12 - Prob. 11ECh. 12 - Prob. 12ECh. 12 - Prob. 13ECh. 12 - Prob. 14ECh. 12 - Prob. 15ECh. 12 - Prob. 16ECh. 12 - Prob. 17ECh. 12 - Prob. 18ECh. 12 - Prob. 19ECh. 12 - Prob. 20ECh. 12 - Prob. 21ECh. 12 - Prob. 22ECh. 12 - Prob. 1PSACh. 12 - Prob. 2PSACh. 12 - Prob. 3PSACh. 12 - Prob. 4PSACh. 12 - Prob. 5PSACh. 12 - Prob. 6PSACh. 12 - Prob. 7PSACh. 12 - Prob. 8PSACh. 12 - Prob. 1PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 2PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 3PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 4PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 5PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 6PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 7PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 8PSBCh. 12 - Prob. 12SPCh. 12 - Prob. 1.1AACh. 12 - Prob. 1.2AACh. 12 - Prob. 1.3AACh. 12 - Prob. 1.4AACh. 12 - Prob. 2.1AACh. 12 - Prob. 2.2AACh. 12 - Prob. 2.3AACh. 12 - Prob. 3.1AACh. 12 - Prob. 3.2AACh. 12 - Prob. 3.3AACh. 12 - Prob. 1DQCh. 12 - Prob. 2DQCh. 12 - Prob. 3DQCh. 12 - Prob. 4DQCh. 12 - Prob. 5DQCh. 12 - Prob. 6DQCh. 12 - Prob. 7DQCh. 12 - Prob. 8DQCh. 12 - Prob. 9DQCh. 12 - Prob. 10DQCh. 12 - Prob. 11DQCh. 12 - Prob. 1BTNCh. 12 - Prob. 2BTNCh. 12 - Prob. 3BTNCh. 12 - Prob. 5BTN
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- The following data (in millions) are taken from recent financial statements of Nike Inc.: a. Determine the amount of change (in millions) and percent of change in net income for Year 2. Round to one decimal place. b. Determine the percentage relationship between net income and net sales (net income divided by net sales) for Year 2 and Year 1. Round to one decimal place. c. What conclusions can you draw from your analysis?arrow_forwardRefer to the above company’s financial statements. Calculate the current and quick ratios. Has the company’s liquidity position improved or worsened? Explain. A computer manufacturer has financial statements as follows: Income Statements for Year Ending December 31 (Thousands of Dollars) 2019 2018 Sales $945,000 $900,000 Expenses excluding depreciation and amortization 812,700 774,000 EBITDA $132,300 $126,000 Depreciation and amortization 33,100 31,500 EBIT $99,200 $94,500 Interest Expense 10,470 8,600 EBT $88,730 $85,900 Taxes (25%) 22,183 21,475 Net income $66,547 $64,425 Common dividends $56,609 $54,115 Addition to retained earnings $9,938 $10,310 Balance Sheets for Year Ending December 31 (Thousands of Dollars) Assets 2019 2018 Cash and cash equivalents…arrow_forwardCash flow identity. Use the data from the following financial statements in the popup window,. The company paid interest expense of $17,100 for 2017 and had an overall tax rate of 40% for 2017. Verify the cash flow identity: cash flow from assets = cash flow to creditors + cash flow to owners The cash flow from assets is $ (Round to the nearest dollar.)arrow_forward
- Key figures for Apple and Google follow. $ millions. Operating cash flows Total assets Current Year $ 69,391 338,516 Apple Google Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. 20.5% 19.8 % Apple 1 Year Prior $77,434 365,725 Required: 1. Compute the recent two years' cash flow on total assets ratios for Apple and Google. 2. For the current year, which company has the better cash flow on total assets ratio? 3. For the current year, does cash flow on total assets outperform or underperform the industry (assumed) average of 15% for (a) Apple and (b) Google? Required 1 Required 2 Compute the recent two years' cash flow on total assets ratios for Apple and Google. Note: Round final answers to 1 decimal place. Required 2 Years Prior $ 64,225 375,319 Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Cash Flow On Total Assets Ratio Current Year Prior Year 21.2Ⓒ% 20.6 Current Year $ 54,520 275,909 Google 1 Year Prior $ 47,971 232,792 2 Years Prior $ 37,091 197,295arrow_forwardConsider the balance sheets and selected data from the income statement of Keith Corporation that follow (attached) a. Calculate the firm's net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) for the year ended December 31, 2015. b. Calculate the firm's operating cash flow (OCF) for the year ended December 31, 2015. c. Calculate the firm's free cash flow (FCF) for the year ended December 31, 2015. d. Interpret, compare and contrast your cash flow estimate in parts (b) and (c).arrow_forwardRefer to the 10-K for Abercrombie & Fitch. Required: 1. What does the company report for the following accounts for the most current fiscal year: Enter your answer in thousands. a. Cash b. Short-term investments (or marketable securities) c. Accounts receivable d. Inventory e. Other current assets f. Accounts payable g. Other current liabilities h. Cash flow from operations A A AA A A 好 2. The company projects the following to occur in the next fiscal year: • Accounts payable will decrease by 25%. • Other current liabilities are expected to increase by 33%. • Cash flow from operations is expected to decrease by 32%. Assume all other items remain unchanged from the prior year. Provide the next year's forecasted balances for the following accounts and cash flow from operations.arrow_forward
- Attached is the financial information for Apple Inc. Please answer questions 1 through 3 please. 1. What is Apple's current ratio in 2022? a. 1.08 b. 1.17 c. 1.29 d. 1.36 2. What is Apple's cash flow ratio in 2021? a. 0.54 b. 0.66 c. 0.77 d. 0.83 3. What are Apple's purchases in 2021? a. $175.19 billion b. $167.31 billion c. $170.09 billion d. $215.5 billionarrow_forward4. Andrew Potter is comparing the cash- flow- generating ability of Microsoft with that of Apple Inc. He collects information from the companies' annual reports and prepares the following table. Cash Flow from Operating Activities as a Percentage of Total Net Revenue 2017 (%) 2016 (%) 2015 (%) Microsoft 43.9 39.1 31.7 Apple Inc. 27.7 30.5 34.8 As a Percentage of Average Total Assets 2016 (%) 2017 (%) 2015 (%) Microsoft 18.2 18.1 17.1 Apple Inc. 18.2 21.5 31.1 What is Potter likely to conclude about the relative cash- flow- generating ability of these two companies?arrow_forwardKey figures for Apple and Google follow. $ millions Operating cash flows Total assets Current Year $ 69,391 338,516 Apple Google Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. 20.5% 19.8 Apple 1 Year Prior $77,434 365,725 Required: 1. Compute the recent two years' cash flow on total assets ratios for Apple and Google. 2. For the current year, which company has the better cash flow on total assets ratio? 3. For the current year, does cash flow on total assets outperform or underperform the industry (assumed) average of 15% for (a) Apple and (b) Google? Required 1 Required 2 Req Compute the recent two years' cash flow on total assets ratios for Apple and Google. Note: Round final answers to 1 decimal place. Cash Flow On Total Assets Ratio Current Year Prior Year % 2 Years Prior $ 64,225 375,319 Answer is complete but not entirely correct. 21.2Ⓒ% 20.6 Current Year $ 54,520 275,909 Google 1 Year Prior $ 47,971 232,792 2 Years Prior $ 37,091 197,295arrow_forward
- (The following information applies to the questions displayed below. Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow. (1 - a) Profit margin . (-b) Did profit margin improve or worsen in the Current Year versus 1 Year Ago?arrow_forwardAnalyzing Financial Data: Trend Analysis. Presented below is selected financial data for Apple Inc., for the five-year period 2015 to 2019. (in millions) Net sales Net income Dividends (per share) Total assets Noncurrent liabilities Total shareholders' equity Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities Required 1. Comment on the relationship between the growth in net sales and the growth in net income over the period 2015 to 2019 and what that implies regarding cost expenses. Note: Round the percentages to two decimal points (i.e. show 14.445% as 14.45%). From 2015 to 2019 sales grew by: 0 % From 2015 to 2019 net income grew by: 0 % Was Apple able to achieve greater efficiencies with their growth? Financial leverage 2. Comment on the company's financial leverage over this period. Note: Round the amounts to two decimal points (i.e. show 14.445 as 14.45). 2019 2018 2015 https: 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 $234,157 $239,036 $206,311 $194,075 $210,344 49,730 53,578 48,351 41,118 48,055…arrow_forwardWhat is the current-year return on assets for (a) Apple and (b) Google?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337912020Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. TaylerPublisher:South-Western College Pub
Financial And Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337902663Author:WARREN, Carl S.Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Financial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781305088436Author:Carl Warren, Jim Reeve, Jonathan DuchacPublisher:Cengage Learning
Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337912020
Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher:South-Western College Pub
Financial And Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337902663
Author:WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Financial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781305088436
Author:Carl Warren, Jim Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher:Cengage Learning