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I'm an accountant and I just took a gander at GM's balance sheet. They have about 25 billion in current assets and about 65 billion in current liabilities. When I was back in accounting school a hundred or so years ago, those numbers meant you were bankrupt. Now, assuming they get 14 billion today, that means they would have 39 billion in current assets and 65 billion in current liabilities. My guess is that even in today's accounting schools, those numbers mean you are bankrupt.
Their net worth is negative 60 billion or so. That's a pretty big problem. I would say it's hopeless, but I'm a notorious pessimist. On the other hand, if you look at the balance sheet of the US, net worth is negative 10 trillion and rising rapidly. And if you count the US's off balance sheet debt, you're looking at about 60 trillion. So by comparison, GM is in fairly good shape. Ironic that an entity that is 60 trillion in the hole is talking about bailing out one that is only 60 billion in the hole.更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net
注意这位老兄的发言:
I'm an accountant and I just took a gander at GM's balance sheet. They have about 25 billion in current assets and about 65 billion in current liabilities. When I was back in accounting school a hundred or so years ago, those numbers meant you were bankrupt. Now, assuming they get 14 billion today, that means they would have 39 billion in current assets and 65 billion in current liabilities. My guess is that even in today's accounting schools, those numbers mean you are bankrupt.
Their net worth is negative 60 billion or so. That's a pretty big problem. I would say it's hopeless, but I'm a notorious pessimist. On the other hand, if you look at the balance sheet of the US, net worth is negative 10 trillion and rising rapidly. And if you count the US's off balance sheet debt, you're looking at about 60 trillion. So by comparison, GM is in fairly good shape. Ironic that an entity that is 60 trillion in the hole is talking about bailing out one that is only 60 billion in the hole.更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net