Refer to Campbell Soup Companys financial Campbell Soup CASE
Solution
In addition to balance sheet, income statement is also required to calculate some ratios. Since, the question requires calculation of multiple ratios. I have calculated the first 6 ratios (from a to f). From Part g onwards, income statement is needed to determined the value of EBIT, Gross Profit, Net Profit, etc.
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Liquidity Ratios:
Part a)
The formula for calculating current ratio is given as below:
Current Ratio = Current Assets/Current Liabilities
Using the values provided in the question in the above formula, we get,
Current Ratio = 1,518.5/1,278 = 1.19
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Part b)
The value of acid-test ratio is arrived as below:
Acid-Test Ratio = (Total Current Assets - Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
Using the values given in the question in the above formula, we get,
Acid Test Ratio = (1518.5 - 706.7)/1,278 = .64
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Part c)
The number of days to sell inventory is calculated as below:
Number of Days to Sell Inventory = 365/Inventory Turnover Ratio
Using the information provided in the question in the above formula, we get,
Number of Days to Sell Inventory = 365/5.80 = 62.93 days
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Part d)
The average collection period is calculated as below:
Average Collection Period = 365/Accounts Receivables Turnover Ratio
Using the values provided in the question, we get,
Average Collection Period = 365/11.76 = 31.04 days
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Capital Structure and Solvency Ratios:
Part e)
The value of total debt to total equity ratio is arrived as below:
Total Debt/Total Equity = 2,355.6/1,793.4 = 1.31
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Part f)
The value of long term debt to equity is determined as follows:
Long Term Debt/Equity = 772.6/1,793.4 = .43
