The following information was drawn from the 2017 balance sheets of the Cedar and Maple companies:

Required
a. Compute the current ratio for each company.
b. Which company has the greater likelihood of being able to pay its bills?
c. Assume that both companies have the same amount of total assets. Speculate as to which company would produce the higher return on assets ratio.

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Cedar Maple Current assets S40,000 $70,000 Current liabties25,000 55,000