Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow. At December 31 Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago $ 31,800 $ 89,500 35,625 $ 37,800 62,500 50,200 112,500 10,700 82,500 54,000 9,375 5,000 278,500 255,000 230,500 $ 523,000 $ 445,000 $ 377,500 $ 129,900 $ 75,250 $ 51,250 98,500 163,500 131,100 $ 523,000 101,500 163,500 104,750 $ 445,000 $ 377,500 83,500 163,500 79,250 (1-a) Compute the current ratio for each of the three years. (1-b) Did the current ratio improve or worsen over the three year period? (2-a) Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years. (2-b) Did the acid-test ratio improve or worsen over the three year period? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1A Required 1B Required 2A Required 2B Compute the acid-test ratio for each of the three years. Current Yr: + 1 Yr Ago: 2 Yrs Ago: + + Acid-Test Ratio / Choose Denominator: Choose Numerator: + + + < Required 1B Required 2B > Acid-Test Ratio = Acid-test ratio = 0 to 1 = 0 to 1 = 0 to 1