Strategic financial plans are planned long-term financial actions and the anticipated financial impact of those actions. True False

Strategic financial plans are planned long-term financial actions and the anticipated financial impact of those actions. True False

Bauman​ Company's total current​ assets, total current​ liabilities, and inventory for each of the past 4 years​ follow

Bauman​ Company's total current​ assets, total current​ liabilities, and inventory for each of the past 4 years​ follow:

Item	2012	2013	2014	2015
Total current assets	​$17 comma 01017,010	​$22 comma 24022,240	​$22 comma 55022,550	​$26 comma 22026,220
Total current liabilities	9 comma 4809,480	12 comma 85012,850	13 comma 47013,470	16 comma 97016,970
Inventory	5 comma 4905,490	7 comma 2707,270	7 comma 6907,690	8 comma 0708,070

a. Calculate the​ firm's current and quick ratios for each year. Compare the resulting time series for these measures of liquidity.

b. Comment on the​ firm's liquidity over the​ 2012-2015 period.

c. If you were told that Bauman​ Company's inventory turnover for each year in the​ 2012-2015 period and the industry averages were as​ follows, would this information support or conflict with your evaluation in part

​(b​).​?

​Why?

Item	2012	2013	2014	2015
Bauman Company	6.46.4	6.96.9	7.17.1	6.56.5
Industry Average	11.911.9	12.512.5	12.112.1	12.312.3

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