and one year ago, compute the following ratios: (1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years. (1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period? (2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years. (2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period? Complete this question by entering your answer $ 373,100
and one year ago, compute the following ratios: (1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years. (1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period? (2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years. (2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period? Complete this question by entering your answer $ 373,100
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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow.
At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Required 1A Required 18
Required 2A
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable.
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios:
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Current Year 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago
$ 31,567
92,389
113,906
10,066
276,621
$ 524,549
< Required 2A
$ 128,000
97,629
162,500
136,420
$ 524,549
Did the acid-test ratio Improve or worsen over the three-year period?
Acid-test ratio
(1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years.
(1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
(2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years..
(2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
$ 35,452
62,675
86,166
9,781
258, 123
$ 452,197
$ 76,421
107, 125
162,500
106,151
$ 452,197
Required 20
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$ 36,937
49,249
52,980
4,063
229,871
$ 373,100
$ 48,264
80,806
162,500
81,530
$ 373,100
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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow.
At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Required 1A Required 18
Required 2A
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable.
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios:
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Current Year 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago
$ 31,567
92,389
113,906
10,066
276,621
$ 524,549
< Required 2A
$ 128,000
97,629
162,500
136,420
$ 524,549
Did the acid-test ratio Improve or worsen over the three-year period?
Acid-test ratio
(1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years.
(1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
(2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years..
(2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
$ 35,452
62,675
86,166
9,781
258, 123
$ 452,197
$ 76,421
107, 125
162,500
106,151
$ 452,197
Required 20
0
$ 36,937
49,249
52,980
4,063
229,871
$ 373,100
$ 48,264
80,806
162,500
81,530
$ 373,100
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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow.
At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Required 1A
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable.
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios:
Required 18
Current Year:
1 Year Ago:
2 Years Ago:
Required 2A
(1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years.
(1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
(2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years.
(2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years.
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Current Year 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago
$ 31,567
92,389
113,906
10,066
276,621
$ 524,549
$ 128,000
97,629
162,500
136,420
$ 524,549
$ 35,452
62,675
86,166
9,781
258,123
$452, 197
Numerator:
Short-term investments
$ 76,421
107, 125
162,500
106,151
$ 452,197
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$ 36,937
49,249
52,988
4,063
229,871
$ 373,100
$ 48,264
80,806
162,500
81,530
$ 373,100
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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow.
At December 31
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Prepaid expenses
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Required 1A
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable
Long-term notes payable.
Common stock, $10 par value
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios:
Required 18
Current Year:
1 Year Ago:
2 Years Ago:
Required 2A
(1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years.
(1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
(2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years.
(2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three-year period?
Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years.
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Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 28
4
Current Year 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago
$ 31,567
92,389
113,906
10,066
276,621
$ 524,549
$ 128,000
97,629
162,500
136,420
$ 524,549
$ 35,452
62,675
86,166
9,781
258,123
$452, 197
Numerator:
Short-term investments
$ 76,421
107, 125
162,500
106,151
$ 452,197
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+
Acid-test ratio
0
< Required 10
$ 36,937
49,249
52,988
4,063
229,871
$ 373,100
$ 48,264
80,806
162,500
81,530
$ 373,100
Denominator:
Required 28 >
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x
9
Acid-Test Ratio
Acid-test ratio
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