Bethesda Mining Company reports the following balance sheet information for 2018 and 2019.   BETHESDA MINING COMPANY Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2018 and 2019     2018     2019       2018     2019    Assets             Liabilities and Owners’ Equity               Current assets                 Current liabilities                 Cash $ 40,010   $ 51,181          Accounts payable $ 191,922   $ 199,611       Accounts receivable   60,281     80,639          Notes payable   87,020     138,588       Inventory   128,441     194,689                                           Total $ 278,942   $ 338,199         Total $ 228,732   $ 326,509                                   Long-term debt $ 241,000   $ 177,750                   Owners’ equity                                Common stock and paid-in surplus $ 214,000   $ 214,000                      Accumulated retained earnings   152,537     186,038     Fixed assets                                Net plant and equipment $ 657,747   $ 589,478                Total $ 366,537   $ 400,038                                 Total assets $ 886,479   $ 915,987       Total liabilities and owners’ equity $ 886,479   $ 915,987                                   Calculate the following financial ratios for each year:     a. Current ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. Quick ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) c. Cash ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) d. Debt-equity ratio and equity multiplier. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) e. Total debt ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

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Bethesda Mining Company reports the following balance sheet information for 2018 and 2019.
 
BETHESDA MINING COMPANY
Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2018 and 2019
    2018     2019       2018     2019  
 Assets             Liabilities and Owners’ Equity            
  Current assets                 Current liabilities            
    Cash $ 40,010   $ 51,181          Accounts payable $ 191,922   $ 199,611  
    Accounts receivable   60,281     80,639          Notes payable   87,020     138,588  
    Inventory   128,441     194,689      

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

         Total $ 278,942   $ 338,199  
      Total $ 228,732   $ 326,509      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Long-term debt $ 241,000   $ 177,750  
                Owners’ equity            
                   Common stock and paid-in surplus $ 214,000   $ 214,000  
                   Accumulated retained earnings   152,537     186,038  
  Fixed assets               

 

 

 

 

 

 

    Net plant and equipment $ 657,747   $ 589,478                Total $ 366,537   $ 400,038  
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Total assets $ 886,479   $ 915,987       Total liabilities and owners’ equity $ 886,479   $ 915,987  
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Calculate the following financial ratios for each year:
   
a. Current ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
b. Quick ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
c. Cash ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
d. Debt-equity ratio and equity multiplier. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
e. Total debt ratio. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
   

 

 

 

 
 
 
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