In: Accounting
Selected balance sheet accounts for Tibbetts Company on
September 30, 2019, are as follows:
| Cash | $ | 41,600 | |
| Marketable securities | 117,000 | ||
| Accounts receivable, net | 143,000 | ||
| Inventory | 162,500 | ||
| Prepaid expenses | 18,200 | ||
| Total current assets | $ | 482,300 | |
| Accounts payable | $ | 81,000 | |
| Other accrued liabilities | 19,800 | ||
| Short-term debt | 36,000 | ||
| Total current liabilities | $ | 136,800 | |
Required:
Working Capital:
Current Assets - Current Liabilities = 482300 - 136800 = 345500
Working Capital ratio:
Current Assets / Current Liabilities = 482300/136800 = 3.53
Acid Test Ratio (ATR):
Liquid Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Liquid Current Assets here are :
Therefore Liquid Current Asset Total = 41600 + 117000 + 143000 = 301600
ATR = 301600 / 136800 = 2.20
JOURNAL with corresponding Impacts on Ratios:
