The Acid-Test Ratio

question 2

Multiple Choice

The acid-test ratio:

• A) Is also called the quick ratio.
• B) Measures profitability.
• C) Measures inventory turnover.
• D) Is generally greater than the current ratio.
• E) Measures return on assets.

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