Question: Key comparative figures ($ millions) for both Apple and Google appear below: Key Figure Apple Google Liabilities and Equity $290,479 $147,461 Net Income 53,394 16,348
Key comparative figures ($ millions) for both Apple and Google appear below:
| Key Figure | Apple | |
| Liabilities and Equity | $290,479 | $147,461 |
| Net Income | 53,394 | 16,348 |
| Revenues and Sales | 233,715 | 74,989 |
What is the total amount invested in (i) Apple and (ii) Google?
Total amount invested= Liabilities (outsiders)+ Equity (insiders)
$290,479
$147, 461
What is the return on assets for (i) Apple and (ii) Google? Apples beginning year assets equal $2331,839 (in millions) and Googles beginning year assets equal $129,187 (in millions)
Return on assets= Net income/Average assets
i.
| Net Income | $53,394 |
| Beginning of the year assets | $231,839 |
| Ending of the year Assets | $290,749 |
| Average assets (Beginning+Ending)/2 | $261,294 |
| Return on Assets | 20% |
ii.
| Net Income | $16,348 |
| Beginning of the year assets | $129,187 |
| Ending of the year Assets | $147,461 |
| Average assets (Beginning+Ending)/2 | $138,324 |
| Return on Assets | 12% |
1. Compute the debt ration for each of the fiscals years (2015 and 2014) for each company (report ratio in percent and round it to one decimal)
2. Which of the two companies has the higher degree of financial leverage? What does this imply?
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