______________Refers to the Programs That Help Managers Direct a Company's

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Short Answer

______________refers to the programs that help managers direct a company's vital operations.

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A financial ratio indicating a firm's capacity to meet its short-term liabilities using its existing assets.

Current Assets

Current assets are assets that a company expects to convert into cash, sell, or consume within one year or its operating cycle, whichever is longer.

Retained Earnings

The part of net profits that is not distributed as dividends but is kept by the firm to reinvest in its fundamental operations or to settle debts.

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and the potential for dividends.