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Working Capital and Current Ratio
The following data (in thousands) were taken from recent financial statements of Starbucks Corporation:
Year 2
Year 1
Current assets
$124,157
$89,925
Current liabilities
32,933
24,370
a. Compute the working capital and the current ratio for Year 2 and Year 1. Enter working capital amounts in thousands of dollars. Round "current ratio" answers to two decimal places.
Year 2
Year 1
Working capital
$fill in the blank 1
$fill in the blank 2
Current ratio
fill in the blank 3
fill in the blank 4
b. What conclusions concerning the company's ability to meet its financial obligations can you draw from part (a)? Starbucks' working capital
increaseddecreased
from Year 1 to Year 2 by $fill in the blank 6. Starbucks's current ratio
increaseddecreased
in Year 2. The changes in working capital and current ratio indicate that short-term creditors
should beshould not be
concerned about receiving payment from Starbucks.
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