Current Position Analysis The following items are reported on a company's balance sheet: Cash $537,500 Marketable securities 419,900 Accounts receivable (net) 334,600 Inventory 387,600 Accounts payable 646,000 Determine (a) the current ratio and (b) the quick ratio. Round your answers to one decimal place. a.  Current ratio fill in the blank 1 b.  Quick ratio

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Current Position Analysis

The following items are reported on a company's balance sheet:

Cash $537,500
Marketable securities 419,900
Accounts receivable (net) 334,600
Inventory 387,600
Accounts payable 646,000

Determine (a) the current ratio and (b) the quick ratio. Round your answers to one decimal place.

a.  Current ratio fill in the blank 1
b.  Quick ratio
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Ratio analysis means where different ratio of various years of years companies has been compared and results are interpreted to make effective decision regarding future course of action.

 

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