Joshua & White Technologies December 31 Balance Sheets Analysis
Joshua & White (J&W) Technology s financial statements are also shown here. Answer the following questions.
a. Has J&W s liquidity position improved or worsened? Explain.
b. Has J&W s ability to manage its assets improved or worsened? Explain.
c. How has J&W s profitability changed during the last year?
d. Perform an extended DuPont analysis for J&W for 2015 and 2016. What do these results tell you?
e. Perform a common size analysis. What has happened to the composition (that is, percentage in each category) of assets and liabilities?
f. Perform a percentage change analysis. What does this tell you about the change in profitability and asset utilization?