Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
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Author: David Marshall, Wayne William McManus, Daniel Viele
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.12P

Problem 11.12

LO 1

Effect of transactions on liquidity measures Selected balance sheet accounts for Tibbetts Company on September 30, 2016, are as follows:

    Cash $ 48,000
    Marketable securities 87,000
    Accounts receivable, net 129,000
    Inventory 135,000
    Prepaid expenses 21.000
    Total current assets $420,000
    Accounts payable $147,000
    Other accrued liabilities 33,000
    Short-term debt 60.000
    Total current liabilities $240,000

Required:

  1. Calculate the working capital, current ratio, and acid-test ratio for Tibbetts Company as of September 30, 2016.
  2. Summarized here are the transactions/events that took place during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2017. Indicate the effect of each item on Tibbetts Company’s working capital, current ratio, and acid-test ratio. Use + for increase, - for decrease, and (NE) for no effect. (Hint: It may be helpful to use the horizontal model or to record the journal entry(ies)for each item

    before considering the effects on liquidity measures.)
    Transaction/Event Working

CapitalCurrent

RatioAcid-Test

Ratio 0. Example: Paid accounts payable, $585,000. NE + +

  1. Credit sales for the year amounted to $360,000. The cost of goods sold was $234,000.
  2. Collected accounts receivable, $378,000.
  3. Purchased inventory on account, $252,000.
  4. Issued 250 shares of common stock for $54 per share.
  5. Wrote off $10,500 of uncollectible accounts using the allowance for bad debts.
  6. Declared and paid a cash dividend, $30,000.
  7. Sold marketable securities costing $39,000 for $46,500 in cash.
  8. Recorded insurance expense for the year, $ 18,000. The premium for the policy was paid in June 2016.
  9. Borrowed cash on a short-term bank loan, $15,000.
  10. Repaid principal of $60,000 and interest of $4,500 on a long-term bank loan.

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