On January 1 2018 the general ledger of ACME Fireworks inclu

On January 1, 2018, the general ledger of ACME Fireworks includes the following account balances:
  

  
During January 2018, the following transactions occur:

January 2. Sold gift cards totaling $8,000. The cards are redeemable for merchandise within one year of the purchase date.
January 6. Purchase additional inventory on account, $147,000.
January 15. Firework sales for the first half of the month total $135,000. All of these sales are on account. The cost of the units sold is $73,800.
January 23. Receive $125,400 from customers on accounts receivable.
January 25. Pay $90,000 to inventory suppliers on accounts payable.
January 28. Write off accounts receivable as uncollectible, $4,800.
January 30. Firework sales for the second half of the month total $143,000. Sales include $11,000 for cash and $132,000 on account. The cost of the units sold is $79,500.
January 31. Pay cash for monthly salaries, $52,000.

Solution

Accounts Receivable (Opening Bal) = 46,200

+) Sales during the month = 135,000 + 132,000 = 267,000

–) Cash Received from Debtors = 125,400

–) Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = 4,800

Accounts Receivable (Closing Bal) = 183,000

Cash (Opening Bal) = 25,100

+) Gift Card Sales = 8,000

+) Cash Received from Debtors = 125,400

+) Sale during the month = 11,000

–) Payments to Creditors = 90,000

–) Salaries Paid = 52,000

Cash (Closing Bal) = 27,500

Inventory (Opening Bal) = 20,000

+) Purchase during the month = 147,000

–) Sale during the month = 73,800

–) Sale during the month = 79,500

Inventory (Closing Bal) = 13,700

Current Liabilities = 103,750

1. Current Ratio :

= (Receivables + Cash + Inventory) / Current Liabilities

= (183,000 + 27,500 + 13,700) / 103,750

= 224,200 / 103,750

= 2.16

2. Quick Ratio :

= (Receivables + Cash) / Current Liabilities

= (183,000 + 27,500) / 103,750

= 210,500 / 103,750

= 2.03