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On June 30, 2018, Rundle Company’s total current assets were $500,500 and its total current liabilities were $272,500. On July 1, 2018, Rundle issued a short-term note to a bank for $40,400 cash.
Required
Compute Rundle’s working capital before and after issuing the note.
Compute Rundle’s current ratio before and after issuing the note. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
On June 30, 2018, Vernon Company’s total current assets were $501,000 and its total current liabilities were $278,500. On July 1, 2018, Vernon issued a long-term note to a bank for $39,000 cash. Required Compute Vernon’s working capital before and after issuing the note. Compute Vernon’s current ratio before and after issuing the note. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)
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Part 1
When Short term notes are issues cash increases which ultimately adds to Current assets. Short term notes is a current liability so current liability also increases
Total Current assets (A) |
Total current liabilities(B) |
Working Capital(A-B) |
Current Ratio (A/B) |
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$ 500,500.00 |
$ 272,500.00 |
$ 228,000.00 |
1.84 |
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Issue of short term notes payable |
$ 40,400.00 |
$ 40,400.00 |
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Current assets after notes issue |
$ 540,900.00 |
$ 312,900.00 |
$ 228,000.00 |
1.73 |
Before the transaction |
After the transaction |
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a. |
Working Capital |
$ 228,000.00 |
$ 228,000.00 |
b. |
Current Ratio |
1.84 |
1.73 |
Part 2
When Long term notes are issues cash increases which ultimately adds to Current assets but current liabilities does not increase because long term notes is a long term liability.
Total Current assets (A) |
Total current liabilities(B) |
Working Capital(A-B) |
Current Ratio (A/B) |
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$ 501,000.00 |
$ 278,500.00 |
$ 222,500.00 |
1.80 |
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Issue of short term notes payable |
$ 39,000.00 |
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Current assets after notes issue |
$ 540,000.00 |
$ 278,500.00 |
$ 261,500.00 |
1.94 |
Before the transaction |
After the transaction |
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a. |
Working Capital |
$ 222,500.00 |
$ 261,500.00 |
b. |
Current Ratio |
1.8 |
1.9 |