The allowance for doubtful accounts was 2500 on december 31


Question - Bennis Company has the following comparative balance sheet data.

BENNIS Company Balance Sheets December 31

 

2012

2011

Cash

$15,000

$30,000

Receivables (net)

70,000

60,000

Inventories

60,000

50,000

Plant asserts (net)

200,000

180,000

 

$345,000

$320,000

Accounts payable

$50,000

$60,000

Mortgage payable (15%)

100,000

100,000

Common stock, $10 par

140,000

120,000

Retained earnings

55,000

40,000

 

$345,000

$320,000

Additional information for 2012:

1. Net income was $25,000.

2. Sales on account were $410,000. Sales returns and allowances were $20,000.

3. Cost of goods sold was $198,000.

4. The allowance for doubtful accounts was $2,500 on December 31, 2012, and $2,000 on December 31, 2011.

Instructions - Compute the following ratios at December 31, 2012.

(a) Current.

(b) Acid-test.

(c) Receivables turnover.

(d) Inventory turnover.

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