For Firms That Sometimes Have Difficulty Selling Their Inventory, the Current

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True/False

For firms that sometimes have difficulty selling their inventory, the current ratio is likely to be a better measure of liquidity than the acid-test ratio.

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Definitions:

Small Stock Dividend

A dividend payment made in the form of additional shares, typically less than 25% of the existing shares.

Retained Earnings

The cumulative amount of net income kept in the company after dividends are paid and not distributed to shareholders.

Market Value

The market value at which you can buy or sell an asset or service right now.

Stock Dividend

A distribution of additional shares of a company to its shareholders, rather than paying a cash dividend.