On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of ACME Fireworks includes the following account balances:

6. Record closing entries. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

7. Analyze the following for ACME Fireworks

Requirement 1:

a-1. Calculate the current ratio at the end of January.

a-2. If the average current ratio for the industry is 1.80, is ACME Fireworks more or less liquid than the industry average?

• More liquid

• Less liquid

Requirement 2:

b-1. Calculate the acid-test ratio at the end of January.

b-2. If the average acid-test ratio for the industry is 1.50, is ACME Fireworks more or less likely to have difficulty paying its currently maturing debts (compared to the industry average)?

• More likely

• Less likely

Requirement 3:

c-1. Assume the notes payable were due on April 1, 2021, rather than April 1, 2022. Calculate the revised current ratio at the end of January.

adjusted trial balance:

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