Question: The following balance sheet dated December 31, 2017, is available for Catchacoma Inc. Assets Cash $ 50,000 Marketable securities 120,000 Accounts receivable 250,000 Inventory 150,000
The following balance sheet dated December 31, 2017, is available for Catchacoma Inc.
Assets
Cash $ 50,000
Marketable securities 120,000
Accounts receivable 250,000
Inventory 150,000
Equipment 300,000
Total assets $870,000
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
Accounts payable $120,000
Salary payable 10,000
Bonds payable 350,000
Common shares 200,000
Retained earnings 190,000
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $870,000
Additional information: ∙
Net income for 2017 was $160,000. ∙
Dividends paid during 2017 amounted to $2 per share. ∙
No additional shares of stock were issued during the year. ∙
The shares were issued for $5 each ∙
The price/earnings ratio was 20.
Calculate for the year ended December 31, 2017:
a. current ratio b. acid-test ratio c. debt ratio
Industry bench marks:
current ratio 1.90 acid test 1.50 debt ratio .80
Based upon your calculations comment on the business’s ability to pay their current liabilities
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