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The Balance Sheet for CVS Health Review your company’s balance sheet and please

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Question

The Balance Sheet for CVS Health

Review your company’s balance sheet and please respond to the following 3 questions:

1) Examine your company’s current, long-term, and intangible assets. Discuss the more significant ones for your company. Discuss any observable trends over recent fiscal years.

2) What were the company's primary liabilities as displayed on the balance sheet for the most recent fiscal year? Comment on the trend in total liabilities, both current and long-term.

3) Notes to the financial statements: What more do you learn about company assets and liabilities from these details?

Explanation / Answer

current assets :

Long term assets

Appropriate depreciation method should be choosed which should represent how the business is consuming the benifits if the asset to earn the revenue

A view on current assets and long term assets of CVS health

Particulars

changes in %

Current Liabilities and Long term liabilities

current liabilitiees has been increased by 16.75% it lead to fall in current ratio from 1.18(2016) to 1.01(2017) defect in short term solvency slightly lock in working capital

long term liabilities has been decreased there should be repayment in long term debts.

Particulars

2017 2016

changes in %

Current assets $31,229,000 $31,042,000 0.64%(increase) Fixed Assets $10,292,000 $10,175,000( depreciation decducted) 1.11% (increase) good will $38,451,000 $38,249,000 0.52%(increase) other intangible $13,630,000 $13,511,000 0.87%(increase)