Selected information (in U.S. $ millions) for Google Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. for 2012 follows: Instructions (a)

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Selected information (in U.S. $ millions) for Google Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. for 2012 follows:

Selected information (in U.S. $ millions) for Google Inc. and

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(a) Calculate the cash current debt coverage ratio, cash total debt coverage ratio, and free cash flow for each company.
(b) Using the ratios calculated in part (a), compare the liquidity and solvency of the two companies?

Solvency
Solvency means the ability of a business to fulfill its non-current financial liabilities. Often you have heard that the company X went insolvent, this means that the company X is no longer able to settle its noncurrent financial...
Free Cash Flow
Free cash flow (FCF) represents the cash a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets. Unlike earnings or net income, free cash flow is a measure of profitability that excludes the...
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

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Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Barbara Trenholm, Wayne Irvine

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