The following ratios are for Lin Inc. ___________________________2018________2017 Current ratio.................................1.5:1................1.3:1 Receivables turnover..............10 times..........12 times Inventory turnover....................9 times..........11

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The following ratios are for Lin Inc.
___________________________2018________2017
Current ratio.................................1.5:1................1.3:1
Receivables turnover..............10 times..........12 times
Inventory turnover....................9 times..........11 times
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(a) Is Lin's short-term liquidity improving or deteriorating in 2018? Explain.
(b) Identify any steps Lin might have taken, or wish to take, to improve the management of its accounts receivable and inventory.
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

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7th Canadian edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Barbara Trenholm, Wayne Irvine

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