Calculate Total Current Assets Given the Following Information

question 310

Multiple Choice

Calculate total current assets given the following information. Cash $10,000; supplies $3,000; average collection period 54.75 days; days' sales in inventory 91.25 days; sales $80,000; COGS $60,000.

• A) $42,000
• B) $40,000
• C) $38,000
• D) $36,000
• E) $34,000

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Definitions:

Wasted Capacity

The portion of production capacity that goes unused or is not effectively utilized.

Capacity Shortage

A situation where the demand for a product or service exceeds the available supply or production capability.

Peak Periods

Refers to times of highest demand or activity within a business or market sector, often requiring increased resources or capacity.

Off-Peak Periods

Times when demand for a service or product is lower, often leading to reduced prices or rates to encourage usage or purchase during these times.