Current information for the Healey Company follows: Beginning raw materials inventory $ 15,800 Raw material purchases 66,000 Ending raw materials inventory 17,200 Beginning work in process inventory 23,000 Ending work in process inventory 28,600 Direct labor 45,800 Total factory overhead 30,600 All raw materials used were direct materials. Healey Company's total manufacturing costs for the year are:

Afirm wants to strengthen its financial position. which of the following actions would increase its current ratio? a. reduce the company's days' sales outstanding to the industry average and use the resulting cash savings to purchase plant and equipment.b. use cash to repurchase some of the company's own stock.c. borrow using short-term debt and use the proceeds to repay debt that has a maturity of more than one year.d. issue new stock, then use some of the proceeds to purchase additional inventory and hold the remainder as cash.e. use cash to increase inventory holdings.