The accounting records of Nettle Distribution show the following assets and liabilities as of December 31 for Year 1 and Year 2. December 31 Cash Accounts receivable Office supplies Office equipment Trucks Building Land Accounts payable Note payable Numerator: Year 1 $ 48,814 26,497 1 4, 180 128,303 50,206 3. Compute the Year 2 year-end debt ratio. 0 0 69,660 0 Year 2 Debt Ratio Denominator: $ 8,493 20,773 3,061 136,668 59,206 167,368 41,767 34,550 109,135 "I II = Debt Ratio Debt ratio

The following data are taken from the financial statements of Rise and Shine Company. Terms of all sales are 2/10, n/30.   Year 3 Year 2 Year 1 Accounts receivable, end of year $113,600   $120,000   $128,200   Sales 700,800   682,550       a.  For Years 2 and 3, determine (1) the accounts receivable turnover and (2) the number of days' sales in receivables. Assume there are 365 days in the year. Round intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar and final answers to one decimal place.   Year 3   Year 2   1. Accounts receivable turnover fill in the blank 1   fill in the blank 2   2. Number of days' sales in receivables fill in the blank 3 days fill in the blank 4 days b.  What conclusion can be drawn from these data concerning accounts receivable and credit policies?The collection of accounts receivable has    . This can be seen in the     in accounts receivable turnover and the     in the collection period. The company either became     aggressive in…

Consider the following financial data for Larry’s Computer Stores: Statement of Financial Position as of December 31, 2012 Cash & equivalents $ 94,500   Accounts payable $ 122,500 Receivables   202,500   Short-term bank note   162,500 Inventories   364,000   Accrued wages and taxes   110,500   Total current assets $ 661,000     Total short-term liab. $ 395,500         Long-term debt   418,000 Net fixed assets   468,500   Common equity   316,000 Total assets $ 1,129,500   Total liabilities & equity $ 1,129,500               Statement of Earnings for the Year Ended December 31, 2012 Sales revenue $ 450,000 Cost of merchandise sold   250,000 Gross profit $ 200,000 Operating expenses   97,500   Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $ 102,500 Interest expense   46,500   Earnings before taxes (EBT) $ 56,000 Federal and state income taxes (45 percent)   25,200 Net earnings $ 30,800…

Below are amounts (in millions) from three companies' annual reports. Beginning Accounts Receivable Ending Accounts Receivable Net Sales WalCo TarMart $1,815 $2,762 $322,427 6,166 6,694 67,878 CostGet 629 665 68,963 Required: 1. Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and the average collection period for WalCo, TarMart and CostGet. 2. Which company appears most efficient in collecting cash from sales? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and the average collection period for WalCo, TarMart and CostGet. (Enter your rounded to 1 decimal place.) WalCo TarMart CostGet Choose Numerator Receivables Turnover Ratio Choose Denominator Average Collection Period Choose Numerator Choose Denominator = Receivables turnover ratio times times times = Average collection period