Shown below are selected financial data for Company a and Company B at the end of the current  Company A Net credit sales  675,000 Cost of goods sold  504,000 Cash     53,000 Accounts receivable   75,000

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Shown below are selected financial data for Company a and Company B at the end of the current 

Company A

Net credit sales  675,000

Cost of goods sold  504,000

Cash     53,000

Accounts receivable   75,000

Inventory   84,000

Current liabilities   105,000

Company B

Net credit sales   560,000

Cost of goods sold   480,000

Cash    22,000

Accounts receivable  70,000

Inventory    160,000

Current liabilities  100,000

A) for each of the companies compute the

1. Working capital

2. Current ratio

3. Quick ratio

4. Accounts receivable turnover 

 

To which company would you prefer to sell $25,000 in merchandise on a 30-day open account? Company a or b and why

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