Reference no: EM13873445
Use the balance sheet and statement of income for Ascension Health. In a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, prepare a vertical analysis of the company for the years 2013 and 2014 and a horizontal analysis from 2013 (base year) to 2014 (subsequent year). This is the website. Download and review the financial statements of Ascension Health, a nonprofit, religious-based healthcare system, from
https://www.ascensionhealth.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article
&id=45&Itemid=160.
Once on this page click on FY2014 Consolidated Audited Financial Statements, here you will find the balance sheet and income statement.
Discuss the findings. Here are a few, but not all, the questions you should consider.
Is Ascension Health growing?
What line items reflected the largest-percentage increases and/or decreases?
What is the financial impact these changes have on the company's financial viability currently and in the future?
|
What is the firms weighted average cost of capital
: Phillips Equipment has 75,000 bonds outstanding that are selling at par. Bonds with similar characteristics are yielding 7.5 percent. The company also has 750,000 shares of 6 percent preferred stock and 2.5 million shares of common stock outstanding...
|
|
Creating a process flowchart
: Process analysis includes creating a process flowchart. What elements of a process need to be included in a process flowchart and why
|
|
Local acceleration of gravity
: A person whose mass is 150 lb weighs 144.4 lbf. Determine (a) The local acceleration of gravity, in ft/s2, and
|
|
What line items reflected the largest-percentage increases
: What line items reflected the largest-percentage increases
|
|
What was the companys cash coverage ratio
: The company’s net income was $8,912 with a tax rate of 34%. The firm paid $3,987 in total expense with a depreciation of $4,873. What was the company’s cash coverage ratio?
|
|
Paid dividends-preferred stockholders-common stockholders
: Mr. Husker’s Tuxedos Corp. began the year 2015 with $282 million in retained earnings. The firm earned net income of $46 million in 2015 and paid dividends of $7 million to its preferred stockholders and $16 million to its common stockholders. What i..
|
|
Determine the amount of energy consumed by the motor
: A person gets into an elevator at the lobby level of a hotel together with his 30-kg suitcase, and gets out at the 10th floor 35 m above. Determine the amount of energy consumed by the motor of the elevator that is now stored in the suitcase.
|
|
Why do marxists believe that capitalism
: write an essay on Some of the literature- the book dunne, kurki Smith -Rupert mark 2007 marking and critical theory the book dunne chapter8-rosenbergjustin 1994 the empire of civil society a critique of realist theory of international relations Lo..
|