FIN 515 Week 1 Quiz (1)

1. (TCO G) The lecture says that some ratios typically are better when they are higher and some of the ratios are better when they are lower. Pick a ratio for which a lower number typically would be preferred and describe a situation, in which a higher number for that ratio would be preferred, OR pick a ratio for which a higher number typically would be preferred and describe a situation in which a lower number for that ratio would be preferred

2. (TCO G) As of December 31, 20XX, David Corp's accounts payable were $4,000,000. Its accounts receivable were $2,200,000, and its sales for 20XX were $32,000,000. What was its days sales outstanding?

3. (TCO G) As of December 31, 2015, Michael Corp's current assets were $2,000,000. Its current liabilities were $2,000,000. Its sales for 2015 were $50,000,000. As of December 31, 2016, Michael Corp's current assets were $3,000,000. Its current liabilities were $3,000,000. Its sales for 2016 were $65,000,000. Management has asked you to comment on these numbers.