Calculate the percent increases for each of the following selected balance sheet items.?Year 2Year 1Cash$ 569$ 448Accounts receivable2,2342,337Merchandise inventory1,0621,071Plant assets2,4322,138Bonds payable1,1641,666Equity2,7772,894

What will be an ideal response?



Cash[($569 - $448)/$448] * 100=27.0% increase
Accounts receivable[($2,234 - $2,337)/$2,337] * 100=4.4% decrease
Merchandise inventory[($1,062 - $1,071)/$1,071] * 100=0.8% decrease
Plant assets[($2,432 - $2,138)/$2,138] * 100=13.7% increase
Bonds payable[($1,164 - $1,666)/$1,666] * 100= 30.1% decrease
Equity[($2,777 - $2,894)/$2,894] * 100=4.0% decrease

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