Referring to the following data of the Omani Company, answer A and B:    The company manager targets to increase the current ratio in the year (2021) by 30% out of the previous year (2020), this requiring to increase the amount of the total current asset. To what level can the manager increase the total current asset to achieve this target (30%) at (2021)? The manager put a plan to increase the Time interest Earns (TIE) in the (2021) by (17%) out of the previous year (2020) to increase sales. How much will this plan to add amount to the accounts receivable   Data of 2020 Total Asset Turnover 2.5 Times Net Fixed Asset 600 (OMR) Total Liabilities 500 (OMR) Sales 2000 (OMR) Quick Ratio 1.5 Times Accounts Receivable 150 (OMR) Long-term Liabilities 200 (OMR)

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Q3) Referring to the following data of the Omani Company, answer A and B: 

 

  1. The company manager targets to increase the current ratio in the year (2021) by 30% out of the previous year (2020), this requiring to increase the amount of the total current asset. To what level can the manager increase the total current asset to achieve this target (30%) at (2021)?
  2. The manager put a plan to increase the Time interest Earns (TIE) in the (2021) by (17%) out of the previous year (2020) to increase sales. How much will this plan to add amount to the accounts receivable

 

Data of 2020

Total Asset Turnover

2.5 Times

Net Fixed Asset

600 (OMR)

Total Liabilities

500 (OMR)

Sales

2000 (OMR)

Quick Ratio

1.5 Times

Accounts Receivable

150 (OMR)

Long-term Liabilities

200 (OMR)

 

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