A corporation reports the following year-end balance sheet data. Calculate the following ratios:(a) working capital(b) acid-test ratio(c) current ratio(d) debt ratio(e) equity ratio(f) debt-to-equity ratioCash$ 50,000Current liabilities $ 64,000Accounts receivable35,000Long-term liabilities72,000Inventory60,000Common stock100,000Equipment140,000Retained earnings49,000Total assets$285,000Total liabilities and equity$285,000

What will be an ideal response?



(a) Current assets = ($50,000 + $35,000 + $60,000)$145,000
  Current liabilities 64,000
  Working capital$81,000
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(b) Acid-test ratio:?
($50,000 + $35,000)/$64,000 = 1.32 
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(c) Current ratio:?
$145,000/$64,000 = 2.27 
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(d) Debt ratio:?
($64,000 + $72,000)/$285,000 = .48
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(e) Equity ratio:?
($100,000 + $49,000)/$285,000 = .52
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(f) Debt-to-equity ratio:?
$136,000/$149,000 = .91

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