Required: 1. Calculate the following risk ratios for 2024: 2. When we compare two companies, can one have a higher current ratio while the other has a higher acid-test ratio? 3.  Calculate the following risk ratios for 2024: (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)         Risk Ratios a. Receivables turnover ratio   times b. Inventory turnover ratio   times c. Current ratio     d. Acid-test ratio     e. Debt to equity ratio   %

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The balance sheets for Plasma Screens Corporation and additional information are provided below.

 

PLASMA SCREENS CORPORATION
Balance Sheets
December 31, 2024 and 2023
  2024 2023
Assets    
Current assets:    
Cash $242,000 $130,000
Accounts receivable 98,000 102,000
Inventory 105,000 90,000
Investments 5,000 3,000
Long-term assets:    
Land 580,000 580,000
Equipment 890,000 770,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation (528,000) (368,000)
Total assets $1,392,000 $1,307,000
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity    
Current liabilities:    
Accounts payable $109,000 $95,000
Interest payable 7,000 13,000
Income tax payable 9,000 6,000
Long-term liabilities:    
Notes payable 110,000 220,000
Stockholders' equity:    
Common stock 800,000 800,000
Retained earnings 357,000 173,000
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $1,392,000 $1,307,000



Additional information for 2024:

  1. Net income is $184,000.
  2. Sales on account are $1,890,000.
  3. Cost of goods sold is $1,394,250.


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1.
Calculate the following risk ratios for 2024:
2. When we compare two companies, can one have a higher current ratio while the other has a higher acid-test ratio?

3. 

Calculate the following risk ratios for 2024: (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)

 
 
 
 
Risk Ratios
a. Receivables turnover ratio   times
b. Inventory turnover ratio   times
c. Current ratio    
d. Acid-test ratio    
e. Debt to equity ratio   %
 
 
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