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(a) Compute Lockheed Martin’s current ratio and quick ratio for 2005 and 2004. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)2005 current ratio = Answer
2004 current ratio =
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2005 quick ratio =
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2004 quick ratio =
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Which of the following best describes the company’s current ratio and quick ratio for 2005 and 2004?
The current ratio has increased while the quick ratio has decreased in the period from 2004 to 2005, which suggests the company has a shortage of liquid assets.Both the current and quick ratios have decreased from 2004 to 2005. The company is fairly illiquid.The current ratio has decreased while the quick ratio has increased in the period from 2004 to 2005, which suggests the company has a shortage of current assets.Both the current and quick ratios have increased from 2004 to 2005. The company is fairly liquid.
(b) Compute total liabilities-to-equity ratios and long-term debt-to-equity ratios for 2005 and 2004. (Round your answers to two decimal places. For long-term debt-to-equity calculations, use the debt-to-equity ratio.)
2005 total liabilities-to-stockholders’ equity =
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2004 total liabilities-to-stockholders’ equity =
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2005 long-term debt-to-equity =
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2004 long-term debt-to-equity =
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Which of the following best describes the company’s total liabilities-to-equity ratios and long-term debt-to-equity ratios for 2005 and 2004?
The total liabilities-to-equity ratio has increased while the long-term debt-to-equity ratio has decreased in the period from 2004 to 2005, which suggests the company has increased the use of short-term debt financing.The total liabilities-to-equity ratio has decreased while the long-term debt-to-equity ratio has increased in the period from 2004 to 2005, which suggests the company has decreased the use of short-term debt financing.Both the total liabilities-to-equity and long-term debt-to-equity ratios have decreased from 2004 to 2005. The difference between these two measures reveals that any solvency concerns would be for the short run.Both the total liabilities-to-equity and long-term debt-to-equity ratios have increased from 2004 to 2005. These increases suggest that the company is less solvent.
(c) Compute times interest earned ratio, cash from operations to total debt ratio, and free operating cash flow to total debt ratios. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
2005 times interest earned =
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2004 times interest earned =
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2005 cash from operations to total debt =
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2004 cash from operations to total debt =
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2005 free operating cash flow to total debt =
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2004 free operating cash flow to total debt =
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Which of the following describes the company’s times interest earned, cash from operations to total debt, and free operating cash flow to total debt ratios for 2005 and 2004? (Select all that apply)
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Lockheed Martin’s times interest earned decreased significantly during 2005, due to both a decrease in profitability and an increase in interest expense.
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Lockheed Martin’s free operating cash flow to total debt ratio increased slightly over the year 2005 due to increased cash flow from operations and decreased levels of debt.
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Lockheed Martin’s cash from operations to total debt ratio increased slightly over the year 2005 due to increased cash flow from operations and decreased levels of debt.
Answeryesno
Lockheed Martin’s times interest earned increased significantly during 2005, due to both an increase in profitability and a decrease in interest expense.
(d) Summarize your findings in a conclusion about the company’s credit risk. Do you have any concerns about the company’s ability to meet its debt obligations?
Lockheed Martin’s quick ratio is very low, thus increasing immediate solvency concerns. The company’s ability to meet its debt requirements will depend on liquidating inventories for emergency cash.Lockheed Martin’s long-term debt-to-equity is very low, thus increasing any immediate solvency concerns. The company’s ability to meet its debt requirements will depend on increasing short-term debt.Lockheed Martin’s times interest earned ratio is high, thus lessening any immediate solvency concerns. The company’s ability to meet its debt requirements will depend on its continued profitability.Lockheed Martin’s total liabilities-to-equity is high, thus lessening any immediate solvency concerns. The company’s ability to meet its debt requirements will depend on its use of equity financing.
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