Presented here are the comparative balance sheets of Hames Inc. at December 31, 2020 and 2019. Sales for the year ended December 31, 2020, totaled $560,000.   HAMES INC. Balance Sheets December 31, 2020 and 2019   2020 2019 Assets                     Cash   $ 19,000       $ 19,000     Accounts receivable     78,000         72,000     Merchandise inventory     103,000         99,000     Total current assets   $ 200,000       $ 190,000     Land     50,000         40,000     Plant and equipment     125,000         110,000     Less: Accumulated depreciation     (65,000 )       (60,000 )   Total assets   $ 310,000       $ 280,000     Liabilities                     Short-term debt   $ 18,000       $ 17,000     Accounts payable     64,000         75,000     Other accrued liabilities     20,000         18,000     Total current liabilities   $ 102,000       $ 110,000     Long-term debt     22,000         30,000     Total liabilities   $ 124,000       $ 140,000     Stockholders’ Equity                     Common stock, no par, 100,000 shares authorized 40,000 and 25,000 shares issued, respectively   $ 74,000       $ 59,000     Retained earnings:                     Beginning balance   $ 81,000       $ 85,000     Net income for the year     51,000         1,000     Dividends for the year     (20,000 )       (5,000 )   Ending balance   $ 112,000       $ 81,000     Total stockholders’ equity   $ 186,000       $ 140,000     Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity   $ 310,000       $ 280,000       Calculate the current ratio at December 31, 2020. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Calculate the acid-test ratio at December 31, 2020. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Assume that on December 31, 2020, the treasurer of Hames decided to pay $15,000 of accounts payable. What impact, if any, this payment will have on the answers you calculated for parts a-d (increase, decrease, or no effect)

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  1. Presented here are the comparative balance sheets of Hames Inc. at December 31, 2020 and 2019. Sales for the year ended December 31, 2020, totaled $560,000.

     

    HAMES INC.
    Balance Sheets
    December 31, 2020 and 2019
      2020 2019
    Assets                    
    Cash   $ 19,000       $ 19,000    
    Accounts receivable     78,000         72,000    
    Merchandise inventory     103,000         99,000    
    Total current assets   $ 200,000       $ 190,000    
    Land     50,000         40,000    
    Plant and equipment     125,000         110,000    
    Less: Accumulated depreciation     (65,000 )       (60,000 )  
    Total assets   $ 310,000       $ 280,000    
    Liabilities                    
    Short-term debt   $ 18,000       $ 17,000    
    Accounts payable     64,000         75,000    
    Other accrued liabilities     20,000         18,000    
    Total current liabilities   $ 102,000       $ 110,000    
    Long-term debt     22,000         30,000    
    Total liabilities   $ 124,000       $ 140,000    
    Stockholders’ Equity                    
    Common stock, no par, 100,000 shares authorized
    40,000 and 25,000 shares issued, respectively
      $ 74,000       $ 59,000    
    Retained earnings:                    
    Beginning balance   $ 81,000       $ 85,000    
    Net income for the year     51,000         1,000    
    Dividends for the year     (20,000 )       (5,000 )  
    Ending balance   $ 112,000       $ 81,000    
    Total stockholders’ equity   $ 186,000       $ 140,000    
    Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity   $ 310,000       $ 280,000    
     
  2. Calculate the current ratio at December 31, 2020. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
  3. Calculate the acid-test ratio at December 31, 2020. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
  4. Assume that on December 31, 2020, the treasurer of Hames decided to pay $15,000 of accounts payable. What impact, if any, this payment will have on the answers you calculated for parts a-d (increase, decrease, or no effect)
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