Asked by
Isabella Cabrera
on Nov 12, 2024Verified
Eral Company has $17,000 in cash, $3,000 in marketable securities, $36,000 in curren? receivables, $24,000 in inventories, and $45,000 in current liabilities. ratio is closest to:
A) 0.80 to 1.
B) 0.44 to 1.
C) 1.24 to 1.
D) 1.78 to 1.
Current Ratio
A liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities.
- Determine and expound upon financial metrics like the current ratio, acid-test ratio, and average collection period.
- Assess the repercussions of financial decisions on working capital and its components.
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Learning Objectives
- Determine and expound upon financial metrics like the current ratio, acid-test ratio, and average collection period.
- Assess the repercussions of financial decisions on working capital and its components.