A Company with $70,000 in Current Assets and $50,000 in Current

question 113

Multiple Choice

A company with $70,000 in current assets and $50,000 in current liabilities pays a $1,000 current liability. As a result of this transaction, the current ratio and working capital will

• A) both decrease
• B) both increase
• C) increase and remain the same, respectively
• D) remain the same and decrease, respectively

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