At december 31 2017 2016 2015 assets cash $ 31,800 $ 35,625 $ 37,800 accounts receivable, net 89,500 62,500 50,200 merchandise inventory 112,500 82,500 54,000 prepaid expenses 10,700 9,375 5,000 plant assets, net 278,500 255,000 230,500 total assets $ 523,000 $ 445,000 $ 377,500 liabilities and equity accounts payable $ 129,900 $ 75,250 $ 51,250 long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets 98,500 101,500 83,500 common stock, $10 par value 163,500 163,500 163,500 retained earnings 131,100 104,750 79,250 total liabilities and equity $ 523,000 $ 445,000 $ 377,500 1. compute the current ratio for the year ended 2017, 2016, and 2015. 2. compute the acid-test ratio for the year ended 2017, 2016, and 2015.

Anewspaper boy is trying to perfect his business in order to maximize the money he can save for a new car. daily paper sales are normally distributed, with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 10. he sells papers for $0.50 and pays $0.30 for them. unsold papers are trashed with no salvage value. how many papers should he order each day and what % of the time will he experience a stockout? are there any drawbacks to the order size proposed and how could the boy address such issues?

1tanner invested $135,000 cash along with office equipment valued at $32,400 in the company in exchange for common stock. 2 the company prepaid $7,200 cash for 12 months’ rent for office space. (hint: debit prepaid rent for $7,200.) 3 the company made credit purchases for $16,200 in office equipment and $3,240 in office supplies. payment is due within 10 days. 6 the company completed services for a client and immediately received $2,000 cash. 9 the company completed a $10,800 project for a client, who must pay within 30 days. 13 the company paid $19,440 cash to settle the account payable created on april 3. 19 the company paid $6,000 cash for the premium on a 12-month insurance policy. (hint: debit prepaid insurance for $6,000.) 22 the company received $8,640 cash as partial payment for the work completed on april 9. 25 the company completed work for another client for $2,640 on credit. 28 the company paid $6,200 cash in dividends. 29 the company purchased $1,080 of additional office supplies on credit. 30 the company paid $700 cash for this month’s utility bill. prepare general journal entries to record these transactions. 2. post the journal entries from part 1 to the ledger accounts.

Cash flows during the first year of operations for the harman-kardon consulting company were as follows: cash collected from customers, $385,000; cash paid for rent, $49,000; cash paid to employees for services rendered during the year, $129,000; cash paid for utilities, $59,000. in addition, you determine that customers owed the company $69,000 at the end of the year and no bad debts were anticipated. also, the company owed the gas and electric company $2,900 at year-end, and the rent payment was for a two-year period.