W5 ANALYSIS/ Finance Accounting

Discuss the impact of cash payment against the accounts payable on the current ratio of a company. In addition, you will perform a vertical analysis against the entries listed on the financial statement.
Task 1: A company has a current ratio of two. The CFO decides to pay off a portion of its accounts payable with cash. Explain whether the current ratio will increase, decrease, or remain unchanged. Support your answer with appropriate rationale.
Task 2: Based on the attached financial information, perform a vertical analysis, list the steps performed, and provide an explanation for your analysis.