Falcon Corporation Has Current Assets of $400,000 and Current Liabilities

question 71

Essay

Falcon Corporation has current assets of $400,000 and current liabilities of $275,000.
Required:
Compute the effect of each of the following transactions on Falcon's current ratio:
a.Refinanced a $60,000 long-term mortgage with a short-term note.
b.Purchasing $108,000 of merchandise inventory with short-term accounts payable.
c.Paying $50,000 of short-term accounts payable.
d.Collecting $90,000 of short-term accounts receivable.

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Definitions:

Joint Venture

A business arrangement in which two or more parties agree to pool their resources for the purpose of accomplishing a specific task.

Organizational Entity

Refers to any organizationally defined unit within a business, such as departments, divisions, teams, or any designated group of employees.

Alliance

A formal agreement or union between parties, often organizations or nations, to work together towards common goals.

Achieving Legitimacy

The process through which an organization seeks to be accepted or regarded as proper or valid within a certain context or by a specific audience.