The Home Depot, Inc., financial statements appear in Appendix A at the end of this text. Use these statements to answer the following questions. 

a. What is the total dollar value of the company’s current assets for the most current year reported? Has that amount increased or decreased in the most current year? How is the change in current assets impacted by the change in cash and cash equivalents? 

b. Does the company report any investments in marketable securities? If so, how does it report unrealized gains and losses? 

c. Home Depot has several types of receivables which are combined which into a single receivables amount in the balance sheet. Which type of receivables comprises the largest portion of total receivables? 

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millions, except per share data Assets Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents Dow Receivables, net Mana Merchandise inventories ONL Other current assets. Total current assets www Net property and equipment. Go Goodwill Other assets Total assets Tiabilition Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Current liabilities: Short-term debt Accounts payable Accrued salaries and related expenses Autruc mares Sales taxes payable Deferred revenue Income taxes payable ancong Current installments of long-term debt Othon noomsed Other accrued expenses Total current liabilities THE HOME DEPOT, INC. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS Long-term debt, excluding current installments Deferred income taxes Other long-term liabilities Total liabilities Total mitte Common stock, par value $0.05; authorized: 10,000 shares; issued: 1,782 at February 3, 2019 and 1,780 shares at January 28, 2018; outstanding: 1,105 shares at February 3, 2019 and 1,158 shares at January 28, 2018 Paid-in capital Retained earnings Accumulated other comprehensive loss Treasury stock, at cost, 677 shares at February 3, 2019 and 622 shares at January 28, 2018 Total stockholders' (deficit) equity Total liabilities and stockholders' equity See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements. February 3, 2019 $ 1,778 1,936 13,925 890 18,529 22,375 2,252 847 44,003 $ 1,339 7,755 1,506 656 1,782 11 $ 1,056 2,611 16,716 26,807 C 491 1,867 45,881 M 89 10,578 10,5/0 46,423 40,423 (772) (58,196) (1,878) 44,003 January 28, 2018 $ $ 3,595 1,952 12,748 638 18,933 22,075 2,275 1,246 44.529 1,559 7,244 1,640 520 1,805 54 B 1,202 2. 170 2,170 16.104 16,194 24,267 P 440 2,174 2,174 43,075 89 10,192 39,935 (566) (48,196) 1,454 44,529