Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781260158762
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Some balance sheet information is shown below: (all values in millions of dollars).
a. What change in the book value of the company's equity took place at the end of 2018?
b. Is the company's market-to-book ratio meaningful? Is its book debt-equity ratio meaningful? Explain.
a. What change in the book value of the company's equity took place at the end of 2018?
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12/31/15
P400,000
320,000
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360,000
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Non-trading
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b. P20,000 loss.
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Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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