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Chapter 1, Problem 1.26EX

Ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity

The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement retailer and one of the largest retailers in the United States based on net sales volume. The Home De pot operates over 2,200 Home Depot® stores that sell a wide assortment of building materials and home improvement and lawn and garden products.

The Home Depot recently reported tl1e following balance sheet data (in millions):

  Year2 Year1
Total assets $39,946 $40,518
Total stockholders' equity 9,322 12,522

a.    Determine the total liabilities at the end of Years 2 and 1.

b.    Determine the ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity for Year 2 and Year 1. Round to two decimal places.

c.    What conclusions regarding the margin of protection to the creditors can you draw from (b)?

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