Based on the following data what is the quick ratio rounded
Based on the following data, what is the quick ratio, rounded to one decimal point? Accounts payable $ 30,000 Accounts receivable 60,000 Accrued liabilities 5,000 Cash 40,000 Fixed assets 670,000 Intangible assets 50,000 Inventory 69,000 Long-term investments 80,000 Long-term liabilities 100,000 Prepaid expenses 1,000 Temporary investments 30,000 a. 4.3 b. 2.9 c. 3.7 d. 5.1
Solution
Quick assets=Accounts receivable+Cash+Temporary investments
(60000+40000+30000)=$130,000
Current liabilities=Accounts payable+Accrued liabilities
=(30000+5000)=$35000
Hence quick ratio=Quick assets/Current liabilities
=(130000/35000)
=3.7(Approx).
