Question: Current year Last year Assets Current Assets Cash 9 6 0 , 0 0 0 1 , 2 6 0 , 0 0 0 Marketable

Current year Last year
Assets
Current Assets
Cash 960,0001,260,000
Marketable securities 0300,000
A/c receivable net 2,700,0001,800,000
Inventory 3,900,0002,400,000
Prepaid expenses 240,000180,000
Total current assets 7,800,0005,940,000
Plant & equip net 9,300,0008,940,000
Total assets 17,100,00014,880,000
Liabilities & Equities
Liabilities
Current liabilities 3,900,0002,760,000
Note payable 10%3,600,0003,000,000
Total Liabilities 7,500,0005,760,000
Stockholders equity
Commons stock 78 $ par 7,800,0007,800,000
Retained earnings 1,800,0001,320,000
Total stockholders equity 9,600,0009,120,000
Total Liabilities & Stockholders equity 17,100,00014,880,000
Current year Last year
Sales (all on account )15,750,00012,480,000
Cost of goods sold 12,600,0009,900,000
Gross margin 3,150,0002,580,000
Selling & Admin exp 1,590,0001,560,000
Net operating income 1,560,0001,020,000
Interest expense 360,000300,000
Net income before tax 1,200,000720,000
Income taxes (30%)360,000216,000
Net income 840,000504,000
Common dividends 360,000252,000
Net income retained 480,000252,000
Beginning retained earnings 1,320,0001,068,000
Ending retained earnings 1,800,0001,320,000
Current ratio .............................2.3
Quick test ratio .........................1.2
Average collection period .........30 days
Average sale period ...................60 days
Return on assets ..........................9.5%
Debt to equity ratio .....................0.65
Times interest earned ratio ........5.7
Price earnings ratio ......................10
we decide finally to assess the companys liquidity and asset management . For both this year and last year , compute :
a. Working capital
b. The current ratio
c. The quick ratio
d. The average collection period ( The account receivable balance at the beginning of last year totaled 1,560,000 $)
e. The average sales period .( The inventory at the beginning of last year totaled 1,920,000 $ )
f. The operating cycle
g. The total asset turnover ( The total assets at the beginning of last year totaled 12,960,000 $ )
4. Prepare a brief memo that summarizes how ABC company is performing relative to its competitors
i need the full and detailed answer of the above questions with formulas

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