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Calculating Ratios

Analyze the data in PepsiCo.'s annual reports and SEC filings (using 2009 & 2008 reports). Evaluate its financial performance (in 500 words or so) over the past two years using financial ratios. Calculate the following ratios for each year:

a) Current
b) Debt

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Calculating Ratios

Analyze the data in PepsiCo.'s annual reports and SEC filings (using 2009 & 2008 reports). Evaluate its financial performance (in 500 words or so) over the past two years using financial ratios. Calculate the following ratios for each year:

a) Current
b) Debt

The data taken from the annual report is (figures in $ million)
2009 2008
Current Assets 12,571 10,806
Total Assets 39,848 35,994
Current Liabilities 8,756 8,787
Total Liabilities 22,406 23,412
The ratios are calculated as
2009 2008
Current Ratio 1.44 1.23
Debt Ratio 0.56 0.65
Current Ratio is calculated as current assets/current liabilities and is a measure of liquidity. It shows the ability of a firm to meets its current ...

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