Determine the financial ratios of borrowing firm


Response to the following problem:

Suppose that the financial ratios of a potential borrowing firm took the following values:

X1 = Net working capital/ Total assets = .10,

X2 = Retained earnings/Total assets = .20,

X3 = Earnings before interest and taxes/Total assets = .22,

X4 = Market value of equity/Book value of long-term debt = .60,

X5 = Sales/Total assets ratio = 0.9.

Calculate and interpret the Altman's Z-score for this firm.

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