Selected 2016 balance sheet and income statement information for Cloud 9 Super Store and Big T follow:     Cloud 9 (in $000s) Big T (in millions) Cash  $   19,453  $     1,960 Accounts receivable  13,536  11,682 Inventory  87,606  15,806 Other current assets 3,176 3,720 Total current liabilities 143,636 28,062 Total liabilities  242,734  63,210 Total equity  204,345  41,395 Pre-tax income 45,040  8,066 Interest expense  4,128  1,524   A.     Calculate the current ratio and quick ratio for both companies. B.     Which company is more liquid? C.     Calculate the times interest earned and debt-to-equity ratio for both companies. D.     Which company is more solvent?

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Selected 2016 balance sheet and income statement information for Cloud 9 Super Store and Big T follow:
 

 
Cloud 9 (in $000s)
Big T (in millions)
Cash
 $   19,453
 $     1,960
Accounts receivable
 13,536
 11,682
Inventory
 87,606
 15,806
Other current assets
3,176
3,720
Total current liabilities
143,636
28,062
Total liabilities
 242,734
 63,210
Total equity
 204,345
 41,395
Pre-tax income
45,040
 8,066
Interest expense
 4,128
 1,524


 
A.     Calculate the current ratio and quick ratio for both companies.
B.     Which company is more liquid?
C.     Calculate the times interest earned and debt-to-equity ratio for both companies.
D.     Which company is more solvent? 

 
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