The firm's current ratio is 2.1. the firm plans to acquire additional inventory to meet a surge in the demand for its products and will pay for the inventory with short-term debt. How much inventory can the firm purchase without violating its debt agreement, to maintain the current ratio of 1.75 if their total current assets equal $3.5 million? a. 777,777 b. 437,500 c. 1 million d. 0
Financial Ratios
A Ratio refers to a figure calculated as a reference to the relationship of two or more numbers and can be expressed as a fraction, proportion, percentage, or the number of times. When the number is determined by taking two accounting numbers derived from the financial statements, it is termed as the accounting ratio.
Return on Equity
The Return on Equity (RoE) is a measure of the profitability of a business concerning the funds by its stockholders/shareholders. ROE is a metric used generally to determine how well the company utilizes its funds provided by the equity shareholders.
The firm's current ratio is 2.1. the firm plans to acquire additional inventory to meet a surge in the demand for its products and will pay for the inventory with short-term debt. How much inventory can the firm purchase without violating its debt agreement, to maintain the current ratio of 1.75 if their total current assets equal $3.5 million?
a. 777,777
b. 437,500
c. 1 million
d. 0
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