Computing working capital and the current ratio

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Question - AN Comparative financial statement data for Loeb Corporation and Bowsh Corporation, two competitors, appear below. All balance sheet data are as of December 31, 2022.

 

Loeb Corporation 2022

Bowsh Corporation 2022

Net sales

$1,800,000

$620,000

Cost of goods sold

1,175,000

340,000

Operating expenses

283,000

98,000

Interest expense

9,000

3,800

Income tax expense

85,000

36,000

Current assets

407,200

190,336

Plant assets (net)

532,000

139,728

Current liabilities

66,325

33,716

Long-term liabilities

108,500

40,684

Required -

a. Comment on the relative liquidity of the companies by computing working capital and the current ratio for each company for 2022.

b. Comment on the relative solvency of the companies by computing the debt to assets ratio for each company for 2022.

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