The Stewart Company has $1,288,500 in current assets and $515, 400 in current liabilities. Its initial inventory level is $322, 125, and it will raise funds as additional notes payable and use them to increase inventory. How much can its short-term debt (notes payable) increase without pushing its current ratio below 2.0? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

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The Stewart Company has $1, 288, 500 in current assets and $515, 400 in current liabilities. Its initial inventory level is $322, 125, and it will raise funds as additional notes payable
and use them to increase inventory. How much can its short-term debt (notes payable) increase without pushing its current ratio below 2.0? Round your answer to the nearest
dollar.
Transcribed Image Text:The Stewart Company has $1, 288, 500 in current assets and $515, 400 in current liabilities. Its initial inventory level is $322, 125, and it will raise funds as additional notes payable and use them to increase inventory. How much can its short-term debt (notes payable) increase without pushing its current ratio below 2.0? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
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