Discussion Question Business Finance
Mr. Ali started his entrepreneurial venture in 2015. Due to his
hard work and determination, he had become a successful entrepreneur till 2019.
In 2019, he turned his business firm into a larger supplier of “clinker” - a
necessary element of material used in cement manufacturing. A local cement
manufacturing unit, Star Cement wants to purchase material from Mr. Ali on
credit period of 90 days. Current and quick ratios of Star Cement at the end of
2018 are 1.70:1 (Rs. 7,521/Rs. 4,424) and 1.46:1 (Rs. 6,450/Rs. 4,424)
respectively.
Required:
a.
Which balance sheet
items of Star Cement will be affected if Ali supplied clinker of Rs. 2,500 on
account?
b.
Based upon the given
information in question, what will be the new current ratio of Star Cement
if Mr. Ali supplies material of Rs. 2,500 on account?
c.
Based upon the given
information in question, what will be the new quick ratio of Star Cement
if Mr. Ali supplies material of Rs. 2,500 on account?
Based on the answers of (b)
and (c), which particular ratio (current or quick) will be affected more by
this purchase on account? For getting ans please mail me
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