Friday, October 10, 2014

Use the following information on current assets and current liabilities to compute and interpret the...

1. Use the following information on current assets and current liabilities to compute and interpret the acid test ratio. Explain what the acid-test ratio of a company measures.

Cash 

$1,200

Prepaid expenses

$ 600

Accounts receivable

2,700

Accounts payable

4,750

Inventory

5,000

Other current liabilities

950

2. Identify similarities and differences between the acid-test ratio and the current ratio. Compare and describe how the two ratios reflect a company’s ability to meet its current obligations.

 

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