(Answered) BA 4101 Online (Summer II 2017) Individual Assignment 1 (Financial Ratio Analysis) Name: Major: Please read the HBSP case (Apple, Inc. Write down...

BA 4101 Online (Summer II 2017) Individual Assignment 1 (Financial Ratio Analysis) Name: Major: Please read the HBSP case (Apple, Inc. Write down...

n Apple Inc case 2015. These questio are based on tha case.BA 4101 Online (Summer II 2017)

 

Individual Assignment 1 (Financial Ratio Analysis)

 

Name:  

 

                                     Major: 

 

Please read the HBSP case (Apple, Inc. in 2015) and use the case facts to do this assignment

 

. 

 

Write

 

down your answers clearly. Justify your answers by providing supporting information (for instance,

 

formulas, calculated ratios, and interpretation of results) if the question requires it. The objective of this

 

assignment is to provide you with strategic perspectives on using financial ratios for firm performance

 

analysis. 1 point for each problem (total 5 points). 

 

Submission due by Sunday at midnight.

 

Better answers tend to …

 

1.

 

State the ratio.

 

2.

 

Show the formula.

 

3.

 

Plug the numbers.

 

4.

 

Calculate the results.

 

5.

 

Evaluate the numbers and state your logic.

 

Use Apple financial information in Exhibit 1a (p.16) and competitors’ financial information in

 

Exhibit 6 (pp.21-22) to answer. Justify using appropriate ratio(s):

 

(million)

 

Total Current

 

Assets

 

Total Current

 

Liabili±es

 

Apple

 

$57,653

 

$38,542

 

HP

 

$50,637

 

$46,666

 

Dell

 

$29,448

 

$22,001

 

Lenovo

 

$11,820

 

$11,810

 

1.

 

Calculate Apple’s current ratio in 2012. Is Apple’s current ratio acceptable? Why? Please justify

 

whether Apple has any problems or not.

 

*** See above table for total CA and total CL ***

 

Total CA / Total CL= Ratio

 

$57,653/ $38,542= 1.50

 

Yes, the Apple current ra±o is acceptable because a healthy business

 

mostly has a ratio that falls

 

between 1 and 3, which Apple does.

 

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