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The following is a list of balance sheet accounts and balances (in random order) for the Nathan Supply Company as of December 31, 2017. Prepare a classified balance sheet for Nathan Supply Company.
Equipment | $32000 |
Land | 20,000 |
Retained Earnings | 40,000 |
Note Payable (Due in 5 years) | 17,000 |
Inventory | 60,000 |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | 1,000 |
Accounts Payable | 36,000 |
Common Stock | 30,000 |
Salaries Payable | 10,000 |
Accumulated Depreciation | 14,000 |
Cash | 10,000 |
Accounts Receivable | 26,000 |
Nathan Supply Company |
Balance sheet |
As of December 31, 2017 |
Assets |
Current Assets: |
Long-term Assts: |
TOtal Assets $133,000 |
Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity |
Current Libilites: |
Long-term Libilites: |
Stockholders' Equity: |
Total Libilites and Stockholders Equity?
B Current RRatio?
1) What is Nathans' current ratio as of December 31, 2017? show the work
2- Nathan's competitor, Oilver, has a current ratio of 2.5 Which company has a greater Likelihood of being able to pay its bills? why?
Nathan Supply Company | |
Balance sheet | |
As of December 31, 2017 | |
Assets | |
Current Assets: | |
Cash | 10,000 |
Accounts Receivable | 26,000 |
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts | (1,000) |
Inventory | 60,000 |
Total Current Assets | 95,000 |
Long-term Assts: | |
Equipment | 32,000 |
Less: Accumulated Depreciation | (14,000) |
Land | 20,000 |
Total Long Term Assets | 38,000 |
Total Assets | 133,000 |
Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity | |
Current Libilites: | |
Accounts Payable | 36,000 |
Salaries Payable | 10,000 |
Total Current Liabilities | 46,000 |
Long-term Libilites: | |
Note Payable (Due in 5 years) | 17,000 |
Total Long Term Liabilities | 17,000 |
Stockholders' Equity: | |
Common Stock | 30,000 |
Retained Earnings | 40,000 |
Total Stockholders' Equity: | 70,000 |
Total Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity | 133,000 |
A: Total Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity: $133,000
B:
1. Nathan Current Ratio: Current Ratio = (Current Assets)/(Current Liabilities) = (95000)/(46000) = 2.06
2. Oliver has a better chance of paying his bills as he has a higher current ratio. Higher current ratio indicates more liquidity as the current assets have a greater weightage in relation to current liabilities.