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book Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby cover

Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078025372
book Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby cover

Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078025372
Exercise 2
Vertical Analysis of a Balance Sheet
Electronic Arts is a video game company that competes with Activision. A condensed balance sheet for Electronic Arts and a partially completed vertical analysis are presented below.
Vertical Analysis of a Balance Sheet  Electronic Arts is a video game company that competes with Activision. A condensed balance sheet for Electronic Arts and a partially completed vertical analysis are presented below.     Required:  1. Complete the vertical analysis by computing each line item ( a )-( e ) as a percentage of total assets. Round to the nearest whole percentage. TIP: Inventories were 2 percent of total assets, computed as ($100 ÷ $4,646) × 100. 2. What percentages of Electronic Arts' assets relate to intangibles versus property and equipment What business reasons would explain this relative emphasis
Required:
1. Complete the vertical analysis by computing each line item ( a )-( e ) as a percentage of total assets. Round to the nearest whole percentage.
TIP: Inventories were 2 percent of total assets, computed as ($100 ÷ $4,646) × 100.
2. What percentages of Electronic Arts' assets relate to intangibles versus property and equipment What business reasons would explain this relative emphasis
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