Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow. 82,500 9,375 255,000 $ 37,800 50,200 54,000 5,000 230,500 At...

  

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Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow. 82,500 9,375 255,000 $ 37,800 50,200 54,000 5,000 230,500 At December 31 Current Year 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable $ 31,800 89,500 112,500 10,700 278,500 $ 523,000 $ 35,625 62,500 $ 129,900 Long-term notes payable Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity 163,500 131,100 163,500 104,750 $ 523,000 $ 445,000 98,500 $ 445,000 $ 75,250 101,500 For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios: $ 377,500 $ 51,250 83,500 163,500 79,250 $ 377,500 (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? Simon Company's year-end balance sheets follow. 82,500 9,375 255,000 $ 37,800 50,200 54,000 5,000 230,500 At December 31 Current Year 1 Year Ago 2 Years Ago Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable $ 31,800 89,500 112,500 10,700 278,500 $ 523,000 $ 35,625 62,500 $ 129,900 Long-term notes payable Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity 163,500 131,100 163,500 104,750 $ 523,000 $ 445,000 98,500 $ 445,000 $ 75,250 101,500 For both the current year and one year ago, compute the following ratios: $ 377,500 $ 51,250 83,500 163,500 79,250 $ 377,500 (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?

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