On January 1, 2007, Lacey Treetoppers borrowed $300,000, which is to be paid back in annual installments
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a. Assuming that Lacey has met all payments on a timely basis, how should this liability be reported on the December 31, 2011, balance sheet?
b. Assume that during December of 2011, the management of Lacey realized that including the upcoming $20,000 installment as a current liability reduces the company’s current ratio below 2:1, the ratio required in a long-term note payable signed by the company. Discuss how management might be able to avoid classifying the current maturity as a current liability.
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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