Reference no: EM132779757
The Robinson Company has the following current assets and current liabilities for these two years: 2016 2017
Cash and marketable securities $50,000 $50,000
Accounts receivable 300,000 350,000
Inventories 350,000 500,000
Total current assets $700,000 $900,000
Accounts payable $200,000 $250,000
Bank loan 0 $150,000
Accruals $150,000 $200,000
Total current liabilities $350,000 $600,000
a. Compare the current ratios between the two years.
b. Compare the acid test ratios between 2016 and 2017. Comment on your findings.