Required:
1. What is the amount of Apple’s accounts
receivable as of September 30, 2017?
2. Compute Apple’s accounts receivable turnover as
of September 30, 2017.
3. How long does it take, on average, for
the company to collect receivables for fiscal year ended September
30, 2017?
4. Apple’s most liquid assets include (a)
cash and cash equivalents, (b) short-term marketable
securities, (c) accounts receivable, and (d)
inventory. Compute the percentage that these liquid assets (in
total) make up of current liabilities as of September 30, 2017, and
as of September 24, 2016.
5. Did Apple’s liquid assets as a percentage of
current liabilities improve or worsen as of its fiscal 2017
year-end compared to its fiscal 2016 year-end?
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Apple | ||
Answer 1 | ||
What is the amount of Apple’s accounts receivable as of September 30, 2017? | ||
$ 17,874 millions. | ||
Answer 2 | ||
Accounts Receivable Turnover | ||
2017 | ||
Sales | 229,234.00 | |
Average Account Receivable | 2017 | 2016 |
Account Receivable Net | 17,874.00 | 15,754.00 |
Average Account Receivable | 16,814.00 | |
Accounts Receivable Turnover | 13.63 | |
Sales/Average Accounts Receivable | ||
Ans 3 | ||
Number of days to collect receivables | 26.77 | |
365/Accounts Receivable Turnover | ||
Ans 4 | 2017 | 2016 |
Cash and cash equivalents | 20,289.00 | 20,484.00 |
Short-term marketable securities | 53,892.00 | 45,571.00 |
Accounts receivable | 17,874.00 | 15,754.00 |
Inventory | 4,855.00 | 2,132.00 |
Most liquid assets | 96,910.00 | 83,941.00 |
Total current liabilities | 100,814.00 | 79,006.00 |
Liquid assets % of current liabilities | 96.1% | 106.2% |
Ans 5 | ||
Apple’s liquid assets as a percentage of current liabilities has worsened as of its fiscal 2017 year-end compared to its fiscal 2016 year-end as it has gone down from 106.2% to 96.1%. |
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