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1. Working capital is calculated using this category or classification of assets and liabilities.
CURRENT TRNECRU2. The word pertaining to a company's ability to pay its obligations when due.
LIQUIDITY IUIQLYITD3. An asset is classified as current if it is expected to turn to cash within one year or within the operating _________, whichever is longer.
CYCLE YLECC4. The total amount of current assets divided by the total amount of current liabilities is the current ___________.
RATIO ROITA5. A retailer's current asset that is not included in the calculation of its quick ratio.
INVENTORY YVEONNIRT7. The cost of goods sold is more logical than using sales when computing a company's ______ sales in inventory.
DAYS YASD8. A company's average ____________ period is calculated by dividing 360 or 365 days by its receivable turnover ratio.
COLLECTION LEOOCNCLIT9. A company's cost of goods sold divided by its average inventory is its inventory _____________ ratio.
TURNOVER NUETRROV10. When a company's balance sheet reports account receivable – net, it means that the amount is after a deduction for an _____________ amount of uncollectible or doubtful accounts.
ESTIMATED IDSTTEEMA11. A company's _______ of accounts receivable sorts the customers' open balances according to the date when the money should be collected.
AGING AGIGN12. The calculation of the inventory turnover ratio is more accurate when the amount of inventory is the ____________ amount during the entire year.
AVERAGE VRAEAGE13. A company's operating cycle is the total of the days' sales in inventory and the days' sales in accounts _______________.
RECEIVABLE LECVEEBIAR14. Accounts receivable and accounts payable will appear on the balance sheet of a corporation using this accounting method (or basis) of accounting.
ACCRUAL CAUCALR15. Company A purchased goods on account (on credit) from Company B. Until the amount is paid, Company B has what type of claim against Company A?
UNSECURED NESCEDUUR16. The changes in most of the working capital accounts will appear on the statement of cash flows in the section entitled cash flows from ______________ activities.
OPERATING NRETIOPGA17. If inventory increases during the accounting period, the amount of the change will appear on the statement of cash flows in _________________ .
PARENTHESES EEPHAESNSRT18. A company had net credit sales of $440,000 in the past year. During the year it had an average accounts receivable balance of $40,000. Its receivables turnover ratio was ______________ times.
ELEVEN ELEVEN20. The operating cash flow ratio is calculated by dividing a company's net cash provided by operating activities by the average amount of current ______________.
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