a business has a current ratio of 3:1 and quick ratio 1.2:1.if the working capital is 180000,calculate the total current assets and inventory.

(i) Working Capital=Current Asset-Current LiabilitiesCurrent Ratio=3:1WorkingCapital=2Now, If WorkingCapital is 2, CurrentAssets = 3If WorkingCapital is 1, CurrentAssets=32and if WorkingCapital is 1,80,000,CurrentAssets=32×1,80,000=Rs 2,70,000(ii)Current Liabilities=CurrentAssets-Working Capital=2,70,000-1,80,000=90,000(iii)Quick Ratio=Liquid AssetsCurrent Liabilities1.2=Liquid Assets90,000Therefore, Liquid Assets= 90,000×1.2=Rs 1,08,000So, Inventory=CurrentAssets-Liquid Assets=2,70,000-1,08,000=Rs 1,62,000

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