Question

A firm has net working capital of $560, net fixed assets of $2,306, sales of $6,700, and current liabilities of $870. How many dollars worth of sales are generated from every $1 in total assets?
a. $1.70.
b. $2.52.
c. $1.63.
d. $1.87.
e. $2.09.

Answer 1

Answer:

1.79

Explanation:

Net working capital is $560

Net fixed assets is $2,306

Sales is $6,700

Liabilities is $870

Therefore the amount of dollar wort sales generated in every $1 can be calculated as follows

= 560+870

= 1,430

6700/1430+2,306

= 6700/3736

= 1.79×1

= 1.79