Below are ratios of ExxonMobie:

Exxons current and quick ratios for the 2019 and 2018 fiscal years

Annual data	2019	2018
Current assets	50,052,000	47,973,000
Inventory	18,528,000	18,958,000
Current liabilities	63,989,000	57,138,000

(Yahoo finance, 2020)

Industrial averages

Ratio	2019	2018
Current ratio	1.02	1.10
Quick ratio	0.87	0.92

Current Ratio = Current assets/Current liabilities

For 2019:

Current Ratio= 50,052,000/63,989,000= 0.7895 = 0.79

For 2018:

Current Ratio= 47,973,000/57,138,000= 0.8396 = 0.84

Quick Ratio= current assets- inventory/ current liabilities

For 2019:

Quick ratio= 50,052,000-18528,000/63,989,000= 0.4926 = 0.49

For 2018:

Quick ratio= 47,973,000-18,958,000/57,138,000= 0.5078 = 0.51

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For the change in ratio question, you listed some general reasons why these ratios may change. Can you get more specific with Exxon? In analyzing their statements and reading about the company, why do you believe the ratios have changed. For example, did the company take on more debt, are they expanding, etc...