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Analyzing 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
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2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
$234,157 $239,036 $206,311 $194,075 $210,344
49,730 53,578 48,351 41,118 48,055…
Working with the Takeaways throughout this chapter we have considered the financial statements of Apple Inc. and have undertaken select financial analysis using the Takeaways. Utilize
these same tools to analyze the financial data of
Logitech International, a manufacturer of computer peripherals. The following information was reported by Logitech in the company’s financial statements as of year-end March 31, 2017 and 2016.1. Calculate the return on sales ratio for each year and comment on Logitech’s profitability.2. Calculate the current ratio for each year and comment on Logitech’s liquidity.3. Calculate the debt-to-total-assets ratio for each year and comment on Logitech’s solvency. 4. Calculate the free cash flow for each year and comment on what this means for Logitech. 5. Apple’s fiscal year-end occurs near the end of September, whereas Logitech uses a March year-end. How might this affect a comparison of the financial results of the two companies?
Given the income statement below, Mega Trade Inc. wants to find the resulting net income for the year 2018 (in million). What is the right amount?
Income Statement ($ Million)
Year End
2015
2016
2017
2018
Sales
1,234.90
1,251.70
1,300.40
1,334.40
Cost of Sales
-679.1
-659
-681.3
-667
Selling & Administration
-339.7
-348.6
-351.2
-373.3
Depreciation
-47.5
-52
-55.9
-75.2
Other Income/Expenses
11.8
7.6
7
8.2
Interest Income
1.3
1.4
1.7
2
Interest Expense
-16.2
-15.1
-20.5
-23.7
Income Taxes
-56.8
-64.2
-67.5
-72.6
Dividends
-38.3
-38.7
-39.8
-40.1
CHOICES:
A. 108.7B. 132.7C. No choice givenD. 132.8E. 121.8
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