Selected information is available for Restaurant Brands International, which owns or franchises more than 19,000 Tim Hortons and Burger King restaurants around the world, and Starbucks Corporation, which owns and operates more than 12,000 stores around the world, for a recent fiscal year:

Instructions
(a) Determine the missing amounts for [1] to [6].
(b) Which company has the higher proportion of debt financing at the end of its fiscal year? Of equity financing?
(c) Restaurant Brands' year end is December 31. Starbucks' year end is the last Sunday in September. In addition, Tim Hortons reports its financial results in Canadian dollars and Starbucks reports in U.S. dollars. Is it appropriate to compare these two companies in part P1.6B (b)?

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estaurant Brands tarbucks (in US millions International (in US millions Beginning of year Total assets $21,343.0 [41 5,479.2 5,273-7 Total liabilities Total shareholders equity End of year Total assets Total liabilities Total shareholders equity Changes during year in shareholders' equity Issuance of shares 7,636.8 18,408.5 12,198.4 151 6,626.3 Repurchase of shares Dividends declared Total revenues Total expenses Other increases(decreases) in shareholders' equity 293.7 131 4,052.2 3,540.5 (1,167.8) 1,016.2 19,162.7 18,616.6 211.3