The financial statements of Neale Corporation include the following information:                                                                     Current Year      Prior Year  Balance sheet: Cash                                                        $  24,000            $   25,300 Short-term investments                                  36,000                 29,600 Accounts receivable, net                               76,200                83,250 Inventory                                                     90,000                 81,950 Prepaid expenses                                          19,800                   9,900 Total current assets                                      246,000                 230,000 Total current liabilities                                 140,000                 115,560   Income statement:      Net credit sales                                      $   645,000            Cost of goods sold                                      467,000              Required: Calculate the following ratios for the current year: current ratio acid-test ratio inventory turnover accounts receivable turnover days’ sales in average receivables to the nearest day

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  1. The financial statements of Neale Corporation include the following information:

                                                                    Current Year      Prior Year 

Balance sheet:

Cash                                                        $  24,000            $   25,300

Short-term investments                                  36,000                 29,600

Accounts receivable, net                               76,200                83,250

Inventory                                                     90,000                 81,950

Prepaid expenses                                          19,800                   9,900

Total current assets                                      246,000                 230,000

Total current liabilities                                 140,000                 115,560

 

Income statement:     

Net credit sales                                      $   645,000           

Cost of goods sold                                      467,000           

 

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Calculate the following ratios for the current year:

  1. current ratio
  2. acid-test ratio
  3. inventory turnover
  4. accounts receivable turnover
  5. days’ sales in average receivables to the nearest day
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