The following financials are presented for Apple, Inc. for the years 2017 and 2018. (All values...

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The following financials are presentedfor Apple, Inc. for the years 2017 and 2018. (All values in USDmillion)

2018

2017

Cash and cash equivalents

25,913

20,289

Marketable securities

40,388

53,892

Accounts receivable, net

23,186

17,874

Inventories

3,956

4,855

Other current assets

37,896

31,735

Total current assets

1,31,339

1,28,645

Total non-current assets

2,34,386

2,46,674

Total Assets

$3,65,725

$3,75,319

Current liabilities:

Accounts payable

$55,888

$44,242

Other current liabilities

60,978

56,572

Total current liabilities

$1,16,866

$1,00,814

Total non-current liabilities

1,41,712

1,40,458

Total liabilities

2,58,578

2,41,272

Common Stock

40,201

35,867

Retained Earnings

66,946

98,180

Total shareholders' equity

1,07,147

1,34,047

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity

3,65,725

3,75,319

Net Sales

2,65,595

2,29,234

Cost of Sales

1,63,766

1,41,048

Required:

  1. Determine the operating Cycle and Cash Cycle for the year2018.
  2. Based on the operating cycle and cash cycle determined above,comment on the liquidity position of Apple, Inc.

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