The Fisher Apparel Company balance sheet for the year ended 2012 is as follows:

a. What is Fisher's investment in current assets?
b. Determine Fisher's working capital investment.
c. Determine Fishers's current ratio.
d. Determine Fisher's return on stockholders' equity if its 2012 earnings after tax are $ 10,000 (000).

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December 31, 2012 in Thousands of Dollars) Marketable securities $64,650 17,100 Less: Accumulated depreciation Net plant and equipment $122,835 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Current portion of long-term debt Other current liabilities Common stock ($10 par) Capital contributed in excess of par Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $122,835