Financial accounting 16th Edition by Jan Williams,Susan Haka,Mark Bettner ,Joseph Carcello

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You are a loan officer with Third Nebraska Bank.oe West owns two successful restaurants, each of which has applied to your bank for a $250,000 one-year loan for the purpose of opening a second location.ondensed balance sheets for the two business entities are shown below.


Both restaurants are popular and have been successful over the past several years.ebraska Steak Ranch has been slightly more profitable, but the operating results for the two businesses have been quite similar.ou think that either restaurant's second location should be successful.n the other hand, you know that restaurants are a "faddish" type of business and that their popularity and profitability can change very quickly.
Joe West is one of the wealthiest people in Nebraska.e made a fortune-estimated at more than $2 billion-as the founder of Micro Time, a highly successful manufacturer of computer software.est now is retired and spends most of his time at Second Life, his 50,000-acre cattle ranch.oth of his restaurants are run by experienced professional managers.
Instructions
a.ompute the current ratio and working capital of each business entity.
b.n the basis of the information provided in this case, which of these businesses do you consider to be the better credit risk Explain fully.
c.hat simple measure might you insist upon that would make the other business as good a credit risk as the one you identified in part b Explain.