Schlofman Company has the following assets. Cash . . . . . . . . . .

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Schlofman Company has the following assets.
Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 20,000
Accounts receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000
Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105,000
Property, plant, and equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220,000
Total assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $405,000
Companies in Schlofman’s industry typically have the following asset mix: cash, 7%; accounts receivable, 15%; inventory, 18%; property, plant, and equipment, 60%. Compared to other companies in its industry, Schlofman has too much of one asset. Which one? Show your computations.

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324592375

17th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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