Refer to Apple's financial statements in Appendix A to answer the following.
Required
1. Assume that the amounts reported for inventories and cost of sales reflect items purchased in a form ready for resale. Compute the net cost of goods purchased for the year ended September 30, 2017.
2. Compute the current ratio and acid-test ratio as of September 30, 2017, and September 24,2016.
3. Does Apple's 2017 current ratio outperform or underperform the (assumed) industry average of 1.5?
4. Does Apple's 2017 acid-test ratio outperform or underperform the (assumed) industry average of 1.0?
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