The Following Data Are Taken from the Balance Sheet at the End

question 36

Essay

The following data are taken from the balance sheet at the end of the current year.
​ $$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Cash } & \$ 154,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 210,000 \\\text { Inventory } & 240,000 \\\text { Prepaid expenses } & 15,000 \\\text { Marketable securities } & 350,000 \\\text { Property, plant, and equipment } & 375,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 245,000 \\\text { Accrued liabilities } & 4,000 \\\text { Income tax payable } & 10,000 \\\text { Notes payable, short-term } & 85,000\end{array}$$ ​
Determine the (a) working capital, (b) current ratio, and (c) quick ratio. Round ratios to one decimal place.
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Definitions:

Savings Accounts

Financial accounts at banks or other financial institutions that pay interest on deposits, allowing individuals to save money over time.

Maturity Dates

The specific dates on which financial instruments such as bonds or loans are due to be fully paid off.

Money Supply

The total quantity of currency and other liquid instruments circulating in an economy at a particular time.

Banking System

The network of institutions that provide financial services, including the management, distribution, and creation of money among individuals, businesses, and governments.