N1.Account Examine the following selected financial information for Best Deal Corporation and Best Stores, Inc., as of the end of their fiscal years ending in 2018:(Click the icon to view the financial information.)Read the requirements.1. Complete the table, calculating all the requested information for the two companies. Use year-end figures in place of averages where needed for the purpose of calculating ratios in this exercise. (Round your answers to two decimal places,X.XX. Enter amounts in millions as provided to you in the problem statement.)x(In millions)1. Total assets2. Total Stockholders' equity3. Operating Income4. Interest expense5. Leverage ratioRequirements2.Best Deal Corporation16,8303,0781,50094$$$$1. Complete the table, calculating all the requested information for the twocompanies. Use year-end figures in place of averages where needed for thepurpose of calculating the ratios in this exercise.PrintBest Stores, Inc.S$SSEvaluate each company's long-term debt-paying ability (strong, medium,weak).Done203,12581,39426,8202,020Data TableBest Deal Corporation$ 16,830$3.0781,500(In millions)1. Total assets2. Total common stockholders' equity .....3. Operating Income4. Interest expense5. Leverage ratio6. Total debt7.Debt ratio8. Times interest earned$$Print Done94Best Stores, Inc.$ 203.125$ 81,394$ 26,820$2,020

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XX. Enter amounts in millions as provided to you in the problem statement.) in millions) Best Deal Corporation . Total assets $ 16,830 Total Stockholders' equity Operating income Interest expense Leverage ratio i Requirements $ $ S Print 3,078 1,500 94 Best Stores, Inc. S S S S 1. Complete the table, calculating all the requested information for the two companies. Use year-end figures in place of averages where needed for the purpose of calculating the ratios in this exercise. 2. Evaluate each company's long-term debt-paying ability (strong, medium, weak). Done 203,125 81,394 26,820 2,020 X

XX. Enter amounts in millions as provided to you in the problem statement.) in millions) Best Deal Corporation . Total assets $ 16,830 Total Stockholders' equity Operating income Interest expense Leverage ratio i Requirements $ $ S Print 3,078 1,500 94 Best Stores, Inc. S S S S 1. Complete the table, calculating all the requested information for the two companies. Use year-end figures in place of averages where needed for the purpose of calculating the ratios in this exercise. 2. Evaluate each company's long-term debt-paying ability (strong, medium, weak). Done 203,125 81,394 26,820 2,020 X

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Chapter15: Financial Statement Analysis

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