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A Company Has the Following Current Assets and Current Liabilities

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A company has the following current assets and current liabilities (all figures in '000s) :  Cash and accounts receivable $1,000 Inventory and prepaid expenses 1,000 Current liabilities 1,500\begin{array} { l r } \text { Cash and accounts receivable } & \$ 1,000 \\\text { Inventory and prepaid expenses } & 1,000 \\\text { Current liabilities } & 1,500\end{array} The company is concerned about not looking liquid enough and is considering borrowing $500,000 from the bank to buy short-term highly liquid investments.What would be the effect on their current ratio and quick ratio?  Current  Quick  Ratio  Ratio A. Increase  Increase B. Increase  Decrease C. Decrease  Increase D. Decrease  Decrease \begin{array}{ll}&\text { Current } & \text { Quick } \\&\text { Ratio } & \text { Ratio }\\A.&\text { Increase } & \text { Increase } \\B.&\text { Increase } & \text { Decrease } \\C.&\text { Decrease } & \text { Increase } \\D.&\text { Decrease } & \text { Decrease }\end{array}


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D

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