Accounts Receivable TurnoverThe following financial data is from Brenner Instruments' financial statements (thousands of dollars, except earnings per share.)     (thousands of dollars, except earnings per share) Sales revenue $210,000 Cost of goods sold 125,000 Net income 8,300 Dividends 2,600 Earnings per share 4.15       BRENNER INSTRUMENTS, INC.Balance Sheet (Thousands of Dollars) Current Year Previous Year Assets     Cash $18,300 $18,000 Accounts receivable (net) 46,000 41,000 Inventory 39,500 43,700 Total current assets 103,800 102,700 Plant assets (net) 52,600 50,500 Other assets 15,600 13,800 Total assets $172,000 $167,000 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity     Notes payable-banks $6,000 $6,000 Accounts payable 22,500 18,700 Accrued liabilities 16,500 21,000 Total current liabilities 45,000 45,700 9% Bonds payable 40,000 40,000 Total liabilities 85,000 85,700 Common stock, $25 par value (2,000,000 shares) 50,000 50,000 Retained earnings 37,000 31,300 Total stockholders' equity 87,000 81,300 Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $172,000 $167,000       Industry Average Ratios for Competitors Quick ratio 1.3 Current ratio 2.4 Accounts receivable turnover 5.9 times Inventory turnover 3.5 times Debt-to-equity ratio 0.73 Gross profit percentage 42.8 percent Return on sales 4.5 percent Return on assets 7.6 percent     Calculate the company's accounts receivable turnover for the current year. Round answer to one decimal place. Answer

Current Position Analysis The following items are reported on a company's balance sheet: Cash $354,100 Marketable securities 276,700 Accounts receivable (net) 297,400 Inventory 178,500 Accounts payable 357,000 Determine (a) the current ratio and (b) the quick ratio. Round to one decimal place.

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Cash     $          30,000 Marketable securities   $          25,000 Accounts Receivable     Inventory       Total current Assets     Net Fixed Assets     Total Assets       Accounts Payable   $       120,000 Short-term Notes Payable   Accrued Liabilities   $          20,000 Total Current Liabilities   Long-Term Debt     Total Debt       Stockholder's Equity   $       600,000 Total Liabilites and Equity     Assumptions:     Sales = $1,825,000   Gross profit margin = 30% Inventory Turnover = 7.0 365 days per year   DSO = 40 days   Current ratio = 1.40   Total Asset Turnover = 1.25   Complete the Balance Sheet below based on the given information

Effect of transactions on current position analysis Data pertaining to the current position of Forte Company follow: Cash $412,500 Marketable securities 187,500 Accounts and notes receivable (net) 300,000 Inventories 700,000 Prepaid expenses 50,000 Accounts payable 200,000 Notes payable (short-term) 250,000 Accrued expenses 300,000 1. Compute (a) the working capital, (b) the current ratio, and (c) the quick ratio. Round to one decimal place. Working Capital: $fill in the blank 1 Current Ratio: fill in the blank 2 Quick Ratio: fill in the blank 3 2. Compute the working capital, the current ratio, and the quick ratio after each of the following transactions, and record the results in the appropriate columns. Consider each transaction separately and assume that only that transaction affects the data given. Round to one decimal place. a. Sold marketable securities at no gain or loss, $70,000. b. Paid accounts payable, $125,000. c. Purchased goods on account, $110,000.…

Questions: 1. Accounts receivable turnover (assume all sales are on account) 2. Average collection period

Dividends per ShareThe following financial data is from Brenner Instruments' financial statements (thousands of dollars, except earnings per share.)     (thousands of dollars, except earnings per share) Sales revenue $210,000 Cost of goods sold 125,000 Net income 8,300 Dividends 2,600 Earnings per share 4.15       BRENNER INSTRUMENTS, INC.Balance Sheet (Thousands of Dollars) Dec. 31,Current Year Dec. 31,Previous Year Assets     Cash $18,300 $18,000 Accounts receivable (net) 46,000 41,000 Inventory 39,500 43,700 Total current assets 103,800 102,700 Plant assets (net) 52,600 50,500 Other assets 15,600 13,800 Total assets $172,000 $167,000 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity     Notes payable-banks $6,000 $6,000 Accounts payable 22,500 18,700 Accrued liabilities 16,500 21,000 Total current liabilities 45,000 45,700 9% Bonds payable 40,000 40,000 Total liabilities 85,000 85,700 Common stock, $25 par value (2,000,000 shares)…

Selected financial data for Wilmington Corporation is presented below.   WILMINGTON CORPORATION Balance Sheet As of December 31   Year 7 Year 6 Current Assets     Cash and cash equivalents $    634,527 $   335,597 Marketable securities 166,106 187,064 Accounts receivable (net) 284,226 318,010 Inventories 466,942 430,249 Prepaid expenses 60,906 28,060 Other current assets 83,053 85,029 Total Current Assets 1,695,760 1,384,009       Property, plant and equipment 1,384,217 625,421 Long-term investment 568,003 425,000 Total Assets $3,647,980 $2,434,430       Current Liabilities     Short-term borrowings $   306,376 $    170,419 Current portion of long-term debt 155,000 168,000 Accounts payable 279,522 314,883 Accrued liabilities 301,024 183,681 Income taxes payable 107,509 196,802 Total Current Liabilities 1,149,431…