Selected comparative information (in thousands) is available for the Halpenny Corporation. Halpenny wishes to calculate ratios for

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Selected comparative information (in thousands) is available for the Halpenny Corporation.
Selected comparative information (in thousands) is available for the Halpenny

Halpenny wishes to calculate ratios for 2014 and 2013.
(a) Calculate the average amounts to be used for accounts receivable, total assets, and total shareholders' equity in a ratio calculation in
(1) 2014 and
(2) 2013.
(b) Identify for which ratio each of the above average amounts would be used.
(c) Why are averages used in certain ratio calculations and not in others?

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Accounting Principles Part 3

ISBN: 978-1118306802

6th Canadian edition Volume 1

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Kinnear, Joan E. Barlow

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