DE18-5 Bernstein Bros. Scuba Shop reported the following amounts on its balance sheets at December 31, 20X2,

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DE18-5 Bernstein Bros. Scuba Shop reported the following amounts on its balance sheets at December 31, 20X2, 20X1, and 20X0: Cash Receivables, net. Inventory Prepaid expenses. Property, plant, and equipment, net. Total assets. 20X2 20X1 20X0 $ 4.000 46,000 $ 8,000 32,000 $ 9.000 42,000 36,000 20,000 33,000. 2,000 2,000 1.000 96,000 $190.000 88,000 $166,000 87,000 $150,000 1. Sales and profits are high. Nevertheless, the company is experiencing a cash shortage. Perform a vertical analysis of Bernstein's assets at the end of each year 20X2, 20X1, and 20X0. Use the analysis to explain the reason for the cash shortage. 2. Suggest a way for Bernstein to generate more cash.

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ISBN: 9780130906991

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Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Walter T. Harrison, Linda S. Bamber, Betsy Willis, Becky Jones

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