Consider the following financial statements for Dell Corporation:

The closing stock price for Dell was $13.47 on January 28, 2011. The numbers of outstanding shares were 1,944 million in 2011 and 1,944 million in 2010, respectively. The income tax rates were 21.3% in 2011 and 29.2% in 2010. From the financial data presented, compute the following financial ratios for 2011, and make an informed analysis of Dell€™s financial health:
(a) Debt ratio
(b) Times€interest€earned ratio
(c) Current ratio
(d) Quick (acid test) ratio
(e) Inventory€turnover ratio
(f) Days€sales€outstanding ratio
(g) Total€assets€turnover ratio
(h) Profit margin on sales

(i) Return on total assets
(j) Return on common equity
(k) Price/earnings ratio
(l) Book value per share

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Income Statement (All numbers in thousands) Period Ending Jan 28, 2011 Jan 29, 2010 Total Revenue 61,494,000 52,902,000 Cost of Revenue 50,098,000 52,902,000 Gross Profit 43,641,000 11,396,000 Operating Expenses Research and Development 661,000 44,745 Selling General and Administrative 743,142 7,302,000 Operating Income or Loss 3,433,000 2,172,000 Earnings before Interest and Taxes Interest Expense 3,350,000 2,024,000 Income before Tax 3,350,000 2,024,000 Income Tax Expense 715,000 2,024,000 Net Income 2,635,000 1,433,000 Net Income Applicable to Common Shares 2,635,000 1,433,000 Outstanding Shares Balance Sheet Statement (All numbers in thousands) Jan 28, 2011 Period Ending Jan 29, 2010 Assets Current Assets Cash and Cash Equivalents Short-Term Investments 13,913,000 10,635,000 452,000 373,000