Ratios Analyses: McCormick McCormick & Company, Inc. is one of the world's leading producers of spices, herbs, seasonings, condiments, and other flavorings for foods. Its products are sold to consumers, with some of the leading brands of spices and seasonings, as well as to industrial producers of foods. McCormick's consolidated balance sheets for 20X2 and 20X3 follow. McCormick: Consolidated Balance Sheets   Dollar Amounts in Millions   20X2 20X3 Assets     Current Assets     Cash and Equivalents $79.0  $63.0  Receivables 465.9  495.5  Inventories 615.0  676.9  Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets 125.5  134.8     Total Current Assets $1,285.4  $1,370.2  Property and Equipment, Net 547.3  576.6  Goodwill 1,695.3  1,798.5  Intangible Assets, net 323.5  333.4  Investments and Other Assets 313.9  371.0     Total Assets $4,165.4  $4,449.7  Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity     Current Liabilities     Short-Term Borrowings $140.3  $211.6  Current Portion of Long-Term Debt 252.3  2.5  Trade Accounts Payable 375.8  387.3  Other Accrued Liabilities 419.2  461.7     Total Current Liabilities $1,187.6  $1,063.1  Long-Term Debt 779.2  1,019.0  Other Long-Term Liabilities 498.4  419.9     Total Liabilities $2,465.2  $2,502.0  Shareholders' Equity     Common Stock 908.2  962.4  Retained Earnings 934.6  970.4  Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (159.9) (0.3) Noncontrolling interests 17.3  15.2     Total Shareholders' Equity $1,700.2  $1,947.7     Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity $4,165.4  $4,449.7  Additional information for 20X3 is as follows (amounts in millions): Total credit sales (all on credit) $4,123.4 Costs of goods sold 2,457.6 Net income 389.0 Required: Next Level Compute the following ratios for 20X3. Provide a brief description of what each ratio reveals about McCormick. (McCormick uses cash and equivalents, short-term securities, and receivables in their quick ratio calculation.) Return on common equity = (Round your answer to three decimal places.) Debt-to-assets = (Round your answer to three decimal places.) Debt-to-equity = (Round your answer to two decimal places.) Current = (Round your answer to two decimal places.) Quick = (Round your answer to two decimal places.) Inventory turnover days = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.) Accounts receivable turnover days = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.) Accounts payable turnover days = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.) Operating cycle (in days) = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.) Total asset turnover = (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

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    McCormick & Company, Inc. is one of the world's leading producers of spices, herbs, seasonings, condiments, and other flavorings for foods. Its products are sold to consumers, with some of the leading brands of spices and seasonings, as well as to industrial producers of foods. McCormick's consolidated balance sheets for 20X2 and 20X3 follow.

    McCormick: Consolidated Balance Sheets
      Dollar Amounts in Millions
      20X2 20X3
    Assets    
    Current Assets    
    Cash and Equivalents $79.0  $63.0 
    Receivables 465.9  495.5 
    Inventories 615.0  676.9 
    Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets 125.5  134.8 
       Total Current Assets $1,285.4  $1,370.2 
    Property and Equipment, Net 547.3  576.6 
    Goodwill 1,695.3  1,798.5 
    Intangible Assets, net 323.5  333.4 
    Investments and Other Assets 313.9  371.0 
       Total Assets $4,165.4  $4,449.7 
    Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity    
    Current Liabilities    
    Short-Term Borrowings $140.3  $211.6 
    Current Portion of Long-Term Debt 252.3  2.5 
    Trade Accounts Payable 375.8  387.3 
    Other Accrued Liabilities 419.2  461.7 
       Total Current Liabilities $1,187.6  $1,063.1 
    Long-Term Debt 779.2  1,019.0 
    Other Long-Term Liabilities 498.4  419.9 
       Total Liabilities $2,465.2  $2,502.0 
    Shareholders' Equity    
    Common Stock 908.2  962.4 
    Retained Earnings 934.6  970.4 
    Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (159.9) (0.3)
    Noncontrolling interests 17.3  15.2 
       Total Shareholders' Equity $1,700.2  $1,947.7 
       Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity $4,165.4  $4,449.7 

    Additional information for 20X3 is as follows (amounts in millions):

    Total credit sales (all on credit) $4,123.4
    Costs of goods sold 2,457.6
    Net income 389.0

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    Next Level Compute the following ratios for 20X3. Provide a brief description of what each ratio reveals about McCormick. (McCormick uses cash and equivalents, short-term securities, and receivables in their quick ratio calculation.)

    1. Return on common equity = (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
    2. Debt-to-assets = (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
    3. Debt-to-equity = (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
    4. Current = (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
    5. Quick = (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
    6. Inventory turnover days = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.)
    7. Accounts receivable turnover days = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.)
    8. Accounts payable turnover days = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.)
    9. Operating cycle (in days) = days (Use 365 days. Round your answer to one decimal place.)
    10. Total asset turnover = (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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