Home Depot- Fiscal 2017 Pg. 15 Analytical Observations 7. Efficiency Indicators (Pg.8) on both of the Accounts Receivable Efficiency Indicators, in which fiscal year, 2017 or 201 6, did Home Depot more efficiently manage the Accounts Receivable asset? l x only one answer 2017 2016 2> Based on both of the Inventory Efficiency Indicators, in which fiscal year, 2017 or 2016, did Home Depot have an item in inventory for the shortest amount of time? l x only one answer] ony one 2017 2016 3> Based on the Number of Days' Purchases in Accounts Payable, in which fiscal year, 2017 or 216 did Home Depot hold on to its cash longer before paying the cash to vendors? I x only one answer 2017 2016 4> Which fiscal year, 2017 or 2016, had the better Cash-to-Cash Cycle? Ix only one answer] 2017 2016 5> In which fiscal year, 2017 or 2016, did Home Depot have the better Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio? Ix only one answer 2017 2016 8. Leverage Indicators (at year-end) - Interest Coverage (Pg. 9) I> Based on the Debt %, who had the greatest claim to Home Depots assets in Fiscal 2016? I"x only one answer] Creditors 2> True or False? In Fiscal 2017 more than half of Home Depot's Total Assets were financed with debt? I"x only one answer] True False 3> Based on the Times Interest Earned Ratio, were the creditors' interest payments more secure in Fiscal 2017 or Fiscal 2016? I x only one answer] 2017 2016 9. Liquidity Indicators (Pg. 10) 1- Based on Working Capital and the Current Ratio, did Liquidity increase or decrease from Fiscal 2016 to Fiscall [x only one answer Liquidity Increased Liquidity Decreased