(a) For 2018 and 2017, calculate Winpak's current ratio, receivables turnover, and average collection period. (Round answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 5.2.) Current ratio Receivables turnover Average collection period 2018 :1 times days 2017 :1 times days
(a) For 2018 and 2017, calculate Winpak's current ratio, receivables turnover, and average collection period. (Round answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 5.2.) Current ratio Receivables turnover Average collection period 2018 :1 times days 2017 :1 times days
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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How do I calculate these ratios? And what are the formulas to calculate them
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Transcribed Image Text:The following information (in thousands) was taken from the December 31 financial statements of Winpak Ltd., a packaging company
based in Winnipeg:
Trade accounts receivable, gross
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Trade accounts receivable, net
Revenues
Total current assets
Total current liabilities
Current ratio
Receivables turnover
2018
Average collection period
$124,376
956
123,420
889,641
612,546
73,168
2017
$110,145
2018
655
109,490
886,774
530,811
65,323
(a) For 2018 and 2017, calculate Winpak's current ratio, receivables turnover, and average collection period. (Round answers to 1
decimal place, e.g. 5.2.)
:1
times
2016
$115,320
days
795
114,525
822,532
442,785
78,022
2017
:1
times
days
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