A condensed balance sheet for Northwest Airlines and a partially completed vertical analysis are presented below. Required:

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A condensed balance sheet for Northwest Airlines and a partially completed vertical analysis are presented below.

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1. Complete the vertical analysis by computing each line item from (a) through (c) as a percentage of total assets. Round to the nearest whole percentage.

2. What percentages of Northwest?s assets relate to inventory of parts and supplies versus property and equipment? What does this tell you about the relative significance of these two assets to Northwest?s business?

3. What percentage of Northwest?s assets is financed by total shareholders? equity? By total liabilities?

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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259269868

5th Canadian edition

Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Brandy Mackintosh

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