MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
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Chapter 13, Problem 3PSA
To determine

Introduction:

Liquidity or short-term ratios determines the ability of a firm to pay its current obligations. A good liquidity ration states that the company has liquid assets which can be easily convertible into cash. It includes current ratio, quick ratio etc.

To prepare:

A table showing Plum’s Current ratio, acid-test ratio and working capital after each transaction.

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