Calculate the current ratio for each of the following companies (round the ratio to two decimals). Identify the company with the strongest liquidity position. (These companies represent competitors in the same industry.)   Current Assets Current Liabilities Edison $ 79,040 $ 32,000 MAXT  104,880  76,000 Chatter  45,080  49,000 TRU  85,680 81,600 Gleeson  61,000  100,000

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Calculate the current ratio for each of the following companies (round the ratio to two decimals). Identify the
company with the strongest liquidity position. (These companies represent competitors in the same industry.)

  Current Assets Current Liabilities
Edison $ 79,040 $ 32,000
MAXT  104,880  76,000
Chatter  45,080  49,000
TRU  85,680 81,600
Gleeson  61,000  100,000

 

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