Current and Quick Ratios The Nelson Company has $1,187,500 in current assets and $475,000 in current liabilities. Its initial inventory level is $345,000, and it will raise funds as additional notes payable and use them to increase inventory. How much can Nelson's short-term debt (notes payable) increase without pushing its current ratio below 1.8? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $ What will be the firm's quick ratio after Nelson has raised the maximum amount of short-term funds? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Current and Quick Ratios
The Nelson Company has $1,187,500 in current assets and $475,000 in current liabilities. Its initial inventory level is $345,000, and it will raise funds as additional notes
payable and use them to increase inventory. How much can Nelson's short-term debt (notes payable) increase without pushing its current ratio below 1.8? Do not round
intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
$
What will be the firm's quick ratio after Nelson has raised the maximum amount of short-term funds? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two
decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:Current and Quick Ratios The Nelson Company has $1,187,500 in current assets and $475,000 in current liabilities. Its initial inventory level is $345,000, and it will raise funds as additional notes payable and use them to increase inventory. How much can Nelson's short-term debt (notes payable) increase without pushing its current ratio below 1.8? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $ What will be the firm's quick ratio after Nelson has raised the maximum amount of short-term funds? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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