Selected financial data regarding current assets and current liabilities for ACME Corporation and Wayne Enterprises, are as follows: ($ in millions) Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents: Current investments Net receivables Inventory. Other current assets. Total current assets Current liabilities: Current debt Accounts payable Other current liabilities Total current liabilities ACHE Corporation $549 6 738 10,681 1,207 $13,181 $9,121 1,857 1,165 $12,143 Wayne Enterprises. $335 411 256 9,109 305 $10,416 $4,463 1,111 2,523 $8,097 Required: 1-a. Calculate the current ratio for ACME Corporation and Wayne Enterprises. 1-b. Which company has the more favorable ratio? 2-a. Calculate the acid-test (quick) ratio for ACME Corporation and Wayne Enterprises. 2-h. Which company has the more favorable ratio?
Selected financial data regarding current assets and current liabilities for ACME Corporation and Wayne Enterprises, are as follows: ($ in millions) Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents: Current investments Net receivables Inventory. Other current assets. Total current assets Current liabilities: Current debt Accounts payable Other current liabilities Total current liabilities ACHE Corporation $549 6 738 10,681 1,207 $13,181 $9,121 1,857 1,165 $12,143 Wayne Enterprises. $335 411 256 9,109 305 $10,416 $4,463 1,111 2,523 $8,097 Required: 1-a. Calculate the current ratio for ACME Corporation and Wayne Enterprises. 1-b. Which company has the more favorable ratio? 2-a. Calculate the acid-test (quick) ratio for ACME Corporation and Wayne Enterprises. 2-h. Which company has the more favorable ratio?
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