The bond indenture for the 10-year, 9% debenture bonds issued January 2, 20Y5, required working capital of $100,000, a current ratio of 1.5, and a quick ratio of 1.0 at the end of each calendar year until the bonds mature. At December 31, 20Y6, the three measures were computed as follows: 1. Current assets:       Cash $102,000           Temporary investments 48,000           Accounts and notes receivable (net) 120,000           Merchandise inventory 36,000           Prepaid expenses 24,00

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  1. The bond indenture for the 10-year, 9% debenture bonds issued January 2, 20Y5, required working capital of $100,000, a current ratio of 1.5, and a quick ratio of 1.0 at the end of each calendar year until the bonds mature. At December 31, 20Y6, the three measures were computed as follows:

    1. Current assets:  
        Cash $102,000      
        Temporary investments 48,000      
        Accounts and notes receivable (net) 120,000      
        Merchandise inventory 36,000      
        Prepaid expenses 24,000      
        Intangible assets 124,800      
        Property, plant, and equipment 55,200      
          Total current assets (net)   $510,000    
      Current liabilities:      
        Accounts and short-term notes payable $96,000      
        Accrued liabilities 204,000      
          Total current liabilities   300,000    
      Working capital   $210,000    
    2. Current ratio 1.7 $510,000 ÷ $300,000
    3. Quick ratio 1.2 $115,200 ÷ $96,000

    a.  Find the errors in the determination of the three measures of current position analysis. Then provide the correct amounts below. If required, round the ratios to one decimal place.

    Working capital $fill in the blank 1
    Current ratio fill in the blank 2
    Quick ratio fill in the blank 3

    b.  Is the company satisfying the terms of the bond indenture?

     
     
 
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