Question: Using the provided Excel sheet ( in D 2 L ) show the income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, calculate the financial ratios

Using the provided Excel sheet (in D2L) show the income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, calculate the financial ratios for Walt Disney Co and one of its Competitors/Peer VIACOM. You must calculate the financial ratios for the most recent five full years for Walt Disney Co. and VIACOM. Show how you calculated the ratios for both companies. Tax rate is 20%.
1. Explain your findings for each ratio (Current, Quick, ROA, ROE, TIE, and others).
i.e. current ratio is deteriorating.
2. Explain your findings for category of ratios (Liquidity, Debt, Asset Management and others).
i.e. Overall liquidty ratios are improving and show no sign of immediate liqudity problem.
3. Which of the ratios may indicate problems? For these, explain the potential problems.
i.e. Quick ratio is declining and indicate that the firm is likely to have difficulty to cover its short term cash expenses.BALANCE SHEET\table[[Statement of CASH FLOW,2014-09,2015-09,2016-09,2017-09,2018-09],[],[Cash Flows From Operating Activities],[Net income,8004,8852,9790,9366,13066],[Depreciation & amortization,2288,2354,2527,2782,3011],[Deferred income taxes,517,-102,1214,334,-1573],[Stock based compensation,408,410,393,364,393],[Change in working capital,-1236,-793,-1003,-1185,-1360],[Inventory,-81,1,186,-5,-17],[Other working capital,-1155,-794,-1189,-1180,-1343],[Other non-cash items,-201,188,292,682,758],[Net cash provided by operating activities,9780,10909,13213,12343,14295],[Cash Flows From Investing Activities],[Investments in property, plant, and equipment,-3311,-4265,-4773,-3623,-4465],[Acquisitions, net,-7,166,-805,-417,-1581],[Other investing activities,-27,-146,-180,-71,710],[Net cash used for investing activities,-3345,-4245,-5758,-4111,-5336],[Cash Flows From Financing Activities],[Debt issued,2231,2550,6065,4820,1056],[Debt repayment,-1648,-2221,-2205,-2364,-1871],[Common stock repurchased,-6527,-6095,-7499,-9368,-3577],[Dividend paid,-1508,-3063,-2313,-2445,-2515],[Other financing activities,742,3315,-1039,398,-1936],[Net cash provided by (used for) financing activit,-6710,-5514,-6991,-8959,-8843],[Effect of exchange rate changes,-235,-302,-123,31,-25],[Net change in cash,-510,848,341,-696,91],[Cash at beginning of period,3931,3421,4269,4760,4064],[Cash at end of period,3421,4269,4610,4064,4155],[Free Cash Flow],[Operating cash flow,9780,10909,13213,12343,14295],[Capital expenditure,-3311,-4265,-4773,-3623,-4465],[Free cash flow,6469,6644,8440,8720,9830],[Number of Shares Outstanding and Price per Share,2014-09,2015-09,2016-09,2017-09,2018-09],[Shares,1759,1709,1639,1578,1818],[Price per Share,89.03,102.2,92.86,98.57,116.94]]
 Using the provided Excel sheet (in D2L) show the income statements,

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