The financial statements of P&G are presented in Appendix 5B. The company’s complete annual report, including the notes to the financial statements, can be accessed at the book’s companion website, www.wiley.com/college/kieso.

Instructions
Refer to P&G’s 2011 financial statements and the accompanying notes to answer the following questions.

  (a) What cash outflow obligations related to the repayment of long-term debt does P&G have over the next 5 years?
  (b) P&G indicates that it believes that it has the ability to meet business requirements in the foreseeable future. Prepare an assessment of its liquidity, solvency, and financial flexibility using ratio analysis.