Question: Refer to the balance sheets and income statement below for Facebook Inc. FACEBOOK INC. Consolidated Statement of Income For Year Ended December 31, $ millions
Refer to the balance sheets and income statement below for Facebook Inc.
| FACEBOOK INC. | |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Statement of Income | |
| For Year Ended December 31, $ millions | 2018 |
| Revenue | $57,513 |
| Costs and expenses | |
| Cost of revenue | 9,355 |
| Research and development | 10,273 |
| Marketing and sales | 7,846 |
| General and administrative | 3,451 |
| Total costs and expenses | 30,925 |
| Income from operations | 26,588 |
| Interest and other income (expense), net | 448 |
| Income before provision for income taxes | 27,036 |
| Provision for income taxes | 3,249 |
| Net income | $23,787 |
| FACEBOOK INC. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Balance Sheet | ||
| At December 31, $ millions | 2018 | 2017 |
| Current assets | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $10,019 | $8,079 |
| Marketable securities | 31,095 | 33,632 |
| Accounts receivable, net | 7,815 | 5,832 |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 1,779 | 1,020 |
| Total current assets | 50,708 | 48,563 |
| Property and equipment, net | 24,683 | 13,721 |
| Intangible assets, net | 1,294 | 1,884 |
| Goodwill | 18,301 | 18,221 |
| Other assets | $2,576 | $2,135 |
| Total assets | $97,562 | $84,524 |
| Current liabilities | ||
| Accounts payable | $820 | $380 |
| Partners payable | 541 | 390 |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 5,509 | 2,892 |
| Deferred revenue and deposits | 147 | 98 |
| Total current liabilities | 7,017 | 3,760 |
| Other liabilities | 6,190 | 6,417 |
| Total liabilities | 13,207 | 10,177 |
| Stockholders' equity | ||
| Common stock and additional paid-in capital | 42,906 | 40,584 |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (760) | (227) |
| Retained earnings | 42,209 | 33,990 |
| Total stockholders' equity | 84,355 | 74,347 |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $97,562 | $84,524 |
Use these financial statements to answer the requirements.
Required
For the 2018 fiscal year, Facebook had a return on net operating assets (RNOA) of 61.78%.
a. Compute ROE.
Note: Round percentage to two decimal places (for example, enter 6.66% for 6.6555%).
b. Compute net nonoperating obligations (NNO) for 2018 and 2017, net nonoperating expense (NNE), and the NNE as a percentage of NNO (NNEP), assuming a 22% statutory tax rate.
Note: Round NNEP percentage to two decimal places (for example, enter 6.66% for 6.6555%).
2018 NNO: $Answer
million
2017 NNO: $Answer
million
2018 NNE: $Answer
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2018 NNEP: Answer
c. Compute FLEV and Spread.
Note: For FLEV, round amount to four decimal places (for example, enter 6.7756 for 6.775555).
Note: Round Spread percentage to two decimal places (for example, enter 6.66% for 6.6555%).
d. Show that ROE = RNOA + (FLEV × Spread).
Note: For FLEV, round amount to four decimal places (for example, enter 6.7756 for 6.775555).
Note: For RNOA, Spread, and ROE, round percentages to two decimal places (for example, enter 6.66% for 6.6555%).
| RNOA | + ( | FLEV | x | Spread | = | ROE |
| Answer | + ( | Answer | x | Answer | ) = | Answer |
e. What is the nonoperating return for the year?
Note: Round Spread percentage to two decimal places (for example, enter 6.66% for 6.6555%).
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