In: Economics
Use the following data to determine the total dollar amount of assets to be classified as current assets.
| Sunland Company | |||||
| Balance Sheet | |||||
| December 31, 2022 | |||||
| Cash | $187000 | Accounts payable | $201000 | ||
| Accounts receivable | 140000 | Salaries and wages payable | 27000 | ||
| Inventory | 170000 | Mortgage payable | 246500 | ||
| Prepaid insurance | 90700 | Total liabilities | $474500 | ||
| Stock investments (long-term) | 261000 | ||||
| Land | 281000 | ||||
| Buildings | $303000 | Common stock | $371200 | ||
| Less: Accumulated depreciation | (63500) | 239500 | Retained earnings | 748500 | |
| Goodwill | 225000 | Total stockholders' equity | $1119700 | ||
| Total assets | $1594200 | Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $1594200 | ||
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$587700 |
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$497000 |
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$417700 |
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$848700 |
a) $587700
Current assets are highly liquid assets that are expected to be converted to cash within a year.
Here the current assets are Cash ($187000) + Accounts receivable ($140000) + Inventory ($170000) + Prepaid Insurance ($90700) = $587700