Following Are the Financial Statements for Starman Corporation for the Year

question 20

Multiple Choice

Following are the financial statements for Starman Corporation for the year ended December 31,20xx.Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending figures. Starman Corporation
Balance Sheet
December $31,20 x x$
$\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Assets }\\\text { Cash } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { Marketable securities } & 30,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 50,000 \\\text { Inventory } & 100,000 \\\text { Long-term receivables } & 35,000 \\\text { Property, plant, and equipment } & 65,000\\\text { Total assets }&\$300,000\\\\\text { Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity }\\\text { Current liabilities } & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Long-term liabilities } & 60,000 \\\text { Stockholders' equity } & 140,000\\\text { Total liabilities and stockholders' equity }&\$300,000\end{array}$
$\begin{array}{c}\text {Starman Corporation}\\\text { Income Statement }\\\text {For the Year Ended December \( 31,20 \times\times \) }\\\\\begin{array}{lr}\text { Net sales } & \$ 400,000 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 240,000 \\ \text { Gross margin } & \$ 160,000 \\\text { Operating expenses } & 40,000 \\\text { Income before income taxes } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Income taxes expense } & 30,000 \\\text { Net income } & \$ 90,000\end{array}\end{array}$ What is the current ratio for this corporation? Round your answer to two decimal places.

• A) 1.00 times
• B) 1.54 times
• C) 1.70 times
• D) 2.00 times

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Definitions:

Balance Sheet

A document detailing a business's resources, financial obligations, and the equity of its shareholders at a given time.

LIFO

An accounting method for valuing inventory that assumes the most recently acquired items are sold first, with costs of older inventory used for valuation.

Ending Inventory Balance

The value of unsold goods that a company holds at the end of an accounting period.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The total direct expenses related to producing goods sold by a business.