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)? (Suppose the other things are fixed)    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 (Suppose the other things are fixed)

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   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)?

(Suppose the other things are fixed)

   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

(Suppose the other things are fixed)  

Data of 2020

Total Asset Turnover

2.5 Times

Net Fixed Asset

600 (Thousand OMR)

Total Liabilities

500 (Thousand OMR)

Sales

2000 (Thousand OMR)

Quick Ratio

1.5 Times

Accounts Receivable

150 (Thousand OMR)

Long-term Liabilities

200 (Thousand OMR)

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