use the data in the tables below to answer the following set of questions.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION 2017
				PEPSI	COCA COLA
ASSET
Current Asset
Cash				$ 2,229.00	$ 8,885.00
Accounts Receivable				$ 5,118.00	$ 7,933.00
Inventory				$ 13,499.00	$ 56,576.00
Total Current assets				$ 17,846.00	$ 73,394.00
Fixed Asset
Net Property, Plant and Equipment				$ 35,489.00	$ 167,542.00
Total				$ 35,489.00	$ 167,542.00
Total Assets				$ 53,335.00	$ 240,936.00
Liabilities and Equity
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable				$ 13,487.00	$ 85,855.00
Notes Payable				$ 6,013.00	$ 6,500.00
Total				$ 19,500.00	$ 92,355.00
Long Term Debt				$ 22,603.00	$ 67,008.00
Shareholder Equity				$ 11,232.00	$ 81,573.00
Total Liabilities and Equity				$ 53,335.00	$ 240,936.00

FIINANCIAL OPERATIONS 2017
				PEPSI	COCA COLA
Sales				$ 109,120.00	$ 611,289.00
Cost of Goods Sold				$ 82,229.00	$ 463,721.00
Selling, General and Administrative Expense				$ 20,658.00	$ 127,140.00
Depreciation				$ 2,385.00
Interest Expense				$ 430.00	$ 3,412.00
Taxes				$ 638.00	$ 5,724.00

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding				462.1	2700
Stock Price per share				$ 149.04	$ 141.79
Dividend per share				$ 3.96	$ 2.24
as of date				Dec-17	Dec-17

1. Of the two companies and based only on the information provided, which company is likely to have the highest cost of debt? Please show all calculations
2. Of the two companies and based only on the information provided, which company appears to be the most profitable? Please show all calculations
3. Of the two companies and based only on the information provided, which company appears to be more expensive from an equity valuation standpoint? Please show all calculations
4. Of the two companies and based only on the information provided, which company appears to have the stronger liquidity
5. position? Please show all calculations
6. Of the two companies and based only on the information provided, which company has the higher dividend yield? Please show all calculations