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Chapter 8, Problem 8.33AP
Using ratio data to evaluate a company’s financial position
The comparative financial statements of Perfection Cosmetic Supply for 2016, 2015, and 2014 include the data shown here:
Requirements
- 1. Compute these ratios for 2016 and 2015:
- a. Acid-rest ratio (Round to two decimals.)
- b.
Accounts receivable turnover (Round to two decimals.) - c. Days’ sales in receivables (Round to the nearest whole day.)
- 2. Considering each ratio individually, which ratios improved from 2015 to 2016 and which ratios deteriorated? Is the trend favorable or unfavorable for the company?
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