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At December 31 Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago Assets Cash.... $ 31,800 $ 35,625 $ 37,800 Accounts receivable, net 89,500 62,500 50,200 Merchandise inventory.. 112,500 82,500 54,000 Prepaid expenses.. 10,700 9,375 5,000 Plant assets, net. 278,500 255,000 230,500 Total assets.. $523,000 $445,000 $377,500 Llabilitles and Equity Accounts payable..... $129,900 $ 75,250 $ 51,250 Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value. 98,500 101,500 83,500 163,500 163,500 163,500 Retained earnings. ...... Total liabilities and equity. 131,100 $523,000 104,750 $445,000 79,250 $377,500

At December 31 Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago Assets Cash.... $ 31,800 $ 35,625 $ 37,800 Accounts receivable, net 89,500 62,500 50,200 Merchandise inventory.. 112,500 82,500 54,000 Prepaid expenses.. 10,700 9,375 5,000 Plant assets, net. 278,500 255,000 230,500 Total assets.. $523,000 $445,000 $377,500 Llabilitles and Equity Accounts payable..... $129,900 $ 75,250 $ 51,250 Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value. 98,500 101,500 83,500 163,500 163,500 163,500 Retained earnings. ...... Total liabilities and equity. 131,100 $523,000 104,750 $445,000 79,250 $377,500

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Simon Company’s year-end balance sheets follow. (1) Express the balance sheets in common-size percents.
Round percents to one decimal. (2) Assuming annual sales have not changed in the last three years,
is the change in accounts receivable as a percentage of total assets favorable or unfavorable? (3) Is the
change in merchandise inventory as a percentage of total assets favorable or unfavorable? 

At December 31 Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago Assets Cash.... $ 31,800 $ 35,625 $ 37,800 Accounts receivable, net 89,500 62,500 50,200 Merchandise inventory.. 112,500 82,500 54,000 Prepaid expenses.. 10,700 9,375 5,000 Plant assets, net. 278,500 255,000 230,500 Total assets.. $523,000 $445,000 $377,500 Llabilitles and Equity Accounts payable..... $129,900 $ 75,250 $ 51,250 Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value. 98,500 101,500 83,500 163,500 163,500 163,500 Retained earnings. ...... Total liabilities and equity. 131,100 $523,000 104,750 $445,000 79,250 $377,500
Transcribed Image Text:At December 31 Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago Assets Cash.... $ 31,800 $ 35,625 $ 37,800 Accounts receivable, net 89,500 62,500 50,200 Merchandise inventory.. 112,500 82,500 54,000 Prepaid expenses.. 10,700 9,375 5,000 Plant assets, net. 278,500 255,000 230,500 Total assets.. $523,000 $445,000 $377,500 Llabilitles and Equity Accounts payable..... $129,900 $ 75,250 $ 51,250 Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value. 98,500 101,500 83,500 163,500 163,500 163,500 Retained earnings. ...... Total liabilities and equity. 131,100 $523,000 104,750 $445,000 79,250 $377,500
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