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Business, 29.01.2021 16:20 scotrebe3626

Simon Company’s year-end balance sheets follow. At December 31 Current Yr 1 Yr Ago 2 Yrs Ago
Assets

Cash $31,800 $35,625 $37,800
Accounts receivable, net 89,500 62,500 50,200
Merchandise inventory 112,500 82,500 54,000
Prepaid expenses 10,700 9,375 5,000
Plant assets, net 278,500 255,000 230,500
Total assets $523,000 $445,000 $377,500

Liabilities and Equity:

Accounts payable $129,900 $75,250 $51,250
Long-term notes payable secured by
mortgages on plant assets 98,500 101,500 83,500
Common stock, $10 par value 163,500 163,500 163,500
Retained earnings 131,100 104,750 79,250
Total liabilities and equity $523,000 $445,000 $377,500

Required:
a. Express the balance sheets in common-size percents.
b. Assuming annual sales have not changed in the last three years, is the change in accounts receivable as a percentage of total assets favorable or unfavorable?
c. Assuming annual sales have not changed in the last three years, is the change in merchandise inventory as a percentage of total assets favorable or unfavorable?

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