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Relating Financing and Investing Activities In a recent year, the total assets of Dell Inc. equal $47, 540 million and its equity is $10, 701 million. What is the amount of its liabilities? Does Dell receive more financing from its owners or nonowners? What percentage of financing is provided by Dell's owners? Relating Financing and Investing Activities In a recent year, the total assets of Best Buy equal $16, 787 million and its liabilities equal $13, 070 million. What is the amount of Best Buy's equity? Does Best Buy receive more financing from a owners or nonowners? What percentage of financing is provided by its owners ? Applying the Accounting Equation and Computing Financing Proportions Use the accounting equation to compute the missing financial amounts (a), (b), and (c). Which of these companies is more owner-financed? Which of these companies is more nonowner-financed? why the proportion of owner financing might differ across these three businesses. Identifying Key Numbers from Financial Statements Access the September 30, 2012, 10-K for Starbucks Corporation at the SEC's database for finance reports (www.sec.gov). What did Starbucks report for total assets, liabilities, and equity at September 30, 2012? Confirm that the accounting equation holds. What percent of Starbucks' assets is financed in nonowners? Relating Financing and Investing Activities In a recent year, the total assets of Dell Inc. equal $47, 540 million and its equity is $10, 701 million. What is the amount of its liabilities? Does Dell receive more financing from its owners or nonowners? What percentage of financing is provided by Dell's owners? Relating Financing and Investing Activities In a recent year, the total assets of Best Buy equal $16, 787 million and its liabilities equal $13, 070 million. What is the amount of Best Buy's equity? Does Best Buy receive more financing from a owners or nonowners? What percentage of financing is provided by its owners ? Applying the Accounting Equation and Computing Financing Proportions Use the accounting equation to compute the missing financial amounts (a), (b), and (c). Which of these companies is more owner-financed? Which of these companies is more nonowner-financed? why the proportion of owner financing might differ across these three businesses. Identifying Key Numbers from Financial Statements Access the September 30, 2012, 10-K for Starbucks Corporation at the SEC's database for finance reports (www.sec.gov). What did Starbucks report for total assets, liabilities, and equity at September 30, 2012? Confirm that the accounting equation holds. What percent of Starbucks' assets is financed in nonowners