The following table presents Engie's (an energy company) financial information for 2017.

Statement of Financial Position

Income Statement

Based on the above:

1)a. Appraise Engie's capital structure using the tools discussed in the module.

b. Critically evaluate theoretical advantages and disadvantages of the company's capital structure with regards to the debt and equity structure of the business. How these advantages and disadvantages apply to the specific company? Your answer must be accompanied by significant evidence from the literature

2)a. Assess the above company from a short-term financing perspective and comment on the application of the matching principle. What conclusions can you draw, how are they linked with the academic literature?

b. Critically evaluate the potential advantages and disadvantages of the Engie'sstrategy around the working capital and backup your answer with significant evidence from the literature