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Compute and Interpret Coverage, Liquidity and Solvency Ratios Selected balance sheet and income statement information from Amazon for 2016 through 2018 follows

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Compute and Interpret Coverage, Liquidity and Solvency Ratios

Selected balance sheet and income statement information from Amazon for 2016 through 2018 follows.

$ millions201820172016Net operating profit after tax (NOPAT)$11,307$3,319$2,633Net income10,3753,1242,442Operating profit12,7944,2294,312Interest expense1,332797455Cash from operating activities31,64518,91617,719Current assets77,35462,00347,154Current liabilities64,28854,41041,187Cash and cash equivalents32,70321,13819,914Marketable securities9,78510,7786,846Total debt22,08523,2587,232Assets167,527135,24985,904Liabilities111,95397,38560,270Equity40,93626,04618,128Net operating assets (NOA)24,24620,178938

 

a. Compute profitability measures RNOA and ROE for 2018 and 2017. In which year are the measures stronger?

Round answers to one decimal place (ex: 0.2345 = 23.5%).

20182017RNOAAnswer

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ROEAnswer

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b. Compute coverage metrics Times interest earned and Cash from operating activities to total debt for 2018 and 2017.

Round answers to two decimal places.

20182017Times interest earnedAnswer

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Cash from operating activities to total debtAnswer

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c. Determine liquidity for the company for 2018 and 2017 by computing the current ratio and quick ratio.

Round answers to two decimal places.

20182017Current ratioAnswer

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Quick ratioAnswer

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d. Compute the Total liabilities?to?equity ratio and the Total debt to equity ratio for 2018 and 2017.

Round answers to two decimal places.

20182017Total liabilities-to-equityAnswer

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Total debt to equityAnswer

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