(a)
Formula of current ratio:
Formula of working capital:
To compute: (a) Current ratio and working capital, (b) New current ratio and working capital after making the said adjustments, (c) Explain the pros and cons of current ratio and working capital (d) Discuss the ethical issues in the decision of chief financial officer (CFO)
(b)
To compute: (b) New current ratio and working capital after making the said adjustments.
(c)
To compute: (c) Explain the pros and cons of current ratio and working capital.
(d)
To compute :(d) Discuss the ethical issues in the decision of chief financial officer (CFO).
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