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question 179

Essay

$$\begin{array} { l r l r } \text { Retained earnings } & \$ 370,000 & \text { Notes payable (due in 6 years) } & \text { \$120,000 } \\\text { Accumulated depreciation } & 130,000 & \text { Salaries payable } & 10,000 \\\text { Income taxes payable } & 240,000 & \text { Supplies } & 20,000 \\\text { Plant } & 480,000 & \text { Accounts payable } & 360,000 \\\text { Cash } & 110,000 & \text { Inventory } & 330,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 350,000 & \text { Land } & 500,000 \\\text { Common shares } & 600,000 & \text { Prepaid insurance } & 40,000\end{array}$$
-Refer to Baloon-E-Tunes.Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet at December 31.You may omit the heading.If the amount of current liabilities were larger,what effect would this have on the current ratio?

Understand the impact of off-balance sheet financing on a company's perceived risk.

Calculate required lease payments based on the lessor’s cost of borrowing and desired return.

Determine the Net Advantage of Leasing (NAL) under specific operational and financial conditions.

Understand the concept and implications of a sales and leaseback arrangement and how it can affect risk management regarding asset obsolescence.

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Linear Equations

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