Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486444
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem P9.41BPGB

Using ratio data to evaluate a company’s financial position
Leaming Objective 5
1. Days’ sales in receivables (2018) 18 days
The comparative ?nancial statements of Newton Cosmetic Supply for 2018, 2017 and 2016 include the data shown here:

    2018 2017 2016
    Balance sheet—partial
    Current Assets:
    Cash $ 80,000 $50,000 $20,000
    Short-term investment 150,000 170,000 125,000
    Accounts Receivable, Net 310,000 260,000 220,000
    Merchandise Inventory 360,000 335,000 330,000
    Prepaid Expenses 50,000
    30,000
    35,000
    Total Current Assets 950,000 345,000 740,000
    Total Current Liabilities 530,000 630,000 670,000
    Income statement—partial
    Net Sales (all on account) 5,850,000 5,110,000 425,000

Requirements

1. Compute these ratios for 2018 and 2017:
a. Acid-test ratio (Round to two decimals.)
b. Accounts receivable turnover (Round to two decimals.)
c. Days‘ sales in receivables (Round to the nearest whole day.)
2. Considering each ratio individually, which ratios improved from 2017 to 2018 and which ratios deteriorated? ls the trend favorable or unfavorable for the company?

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Chapter 9 Solutions

Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)

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