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Chapter 15, Problem 2QC

Horizontal analysis of Liberty's balance sheet for 2017 would report

a. Cash as 9.50% of total assets.

b. a 17% increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents.

c. a current ratio of 1.01.

d. inventory turnover of 6 times.

Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.

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Horizontal analysis of Liberty's balance sheet for 2017 would report a. Cash as 9.50% of total assets. b. a 17% increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents. c. a current ratio of 1.01. d. inventory turnover of 6 times.

Solution Summary: The author explains that horizontal analysis is prepared to make comparison between the financial statements to determine the changes in financial information for the previous year to the current year.

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