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Klingon Cruisers, Inc., purchased new cloaking machinery five years ago for $10 million. The machinery can be sold to the Romulans today for $9.1 million. Klingon's current balance sheet shows net fixed assets of $8 million, current liabilities of $780,000, and net working capital of $220,000. If all the current accounts were liquidated today, the company would receive $1.02 million cash. |
a. |
What is the book value of Klingon's assets today? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, e.g., 1,234,567.) |
b. | What is Klingon's market value of assets? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, e.g., 1,234,567.) |
a. | |||||
Book value of assets is the value of assets as per books of account. | |||||
Calculation of book value of assets | |||||
Book value of assets = Book value of current assets + Book value of fixed assets | |||||
Book value of assets | 1,000,000+8,000,000 | ||||
Book value of assets | $9,000,000 | ||||
Thus, book value of assets is $9,000,000. | |||||
Calculation of book value of current assets | |||||
Net working capital = Current assets - Current liabilities | |||||
220,000 = Current assets - 780,000 | |||||
Current assets = 780,000+220,000 | |||||
Current assets | $1,000,000 | ||||
b. | |||||
Market value of assets is the realizable value of assets if they are sold today. | |||||
Market value of assets | Market value of current assets+Market value of fixed assets | ||||
Market value of assets | 1020000+9100000 | ||||
Market value of assets | $10,120,000 | ||||
Thus, market value of assets is $10,120,000. | |||||