epsiCo, Inc. (PEP), the parent company of Frito-Lay snack foods and Pepsi beverages, had the following current assets and current liabilities at the end of two recent years:   Current Year (in millions) Previous Year (in millions) Cash and cash equivalents $21,243   $10,202   Short-term investments, at cost 8,540   5,297   Accounts and notes receivable, net 6,361   6,644   Inventories 2,814   2,801   Prepaid expenses and other current assets 1,602   1,863   Short-term obligations 6,613   3,718   Accounts payable 13,667   12,334   Determine the (1) current ratio and (2) quick ratio for both years. Round your answers to one decimal place.     Current Year Previous Year 1.  Current ratio           2.  Quick ratio

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epsiCo, Inc. (PEP), the parent company of Frito-Lay snack foods and Pepsi beverages, had the following current assets and current liabilities at the end of two recent years:

  Current Year
(in millions)
Previous Year
(in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents $21,243   $10,202  
Short-term investments, at cost 8,540   5,297  
Accounts and notes receivable, net 6,361   6,644  
Inventories 2,814   2,801  
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 1,602   1,863  
Short-term obligations 6,613   3,718  
Accounts payable 13,667   12,334  

Determine the (1) current ratio and (2) quick ratio for both years. Round your answers to one decimal place.

 

  Current Year Previous Year
1.  Current ratio          
2.  Quick ratio    
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