The Following Items Are Reported on a Company's Balance Sheet

question 105

Essay

The following items are reported on a company's balance sheet:
Cash
$230,000
Marketable securities
50,000
Accounts receivable
200,000
Inventory
240,000
Accounts payable
300,000
Determine the a) current ratio, and b) quick ratio. Round your answer to one decimal place.

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Definitions:

Quarterly Dividends

Dividend payments made by a corporation to its shareholders every quarter of the financial year.

Preferred Stock

A class of stock that typically provides dividends to its holders before common stock and may have priority over common stock in the event of a liquidation.

Dividend Growth

The yearly percentage growth rate of a company's dividend disbursements.