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Why Are Foreign Currency Futures Contracts More Popular with Individuals

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Why are foreign currency futures contracts more popular with individuals and banks while foreign currency forwards are more popular with businesses?


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Inventory Turnover

Inventory Turnover is a measure of how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a period.

Acid-Test Ratio

A stringent test that measures a company's ability to pay off its short-term liabilities with quick assets, excluding inventory.

Accounts Receivable Turnover

A financial ratio that measures how efficiently a company collects revenue from its credit sales by comparing net credit sales with the average accounts receivable.

Acid-Test Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to pay off its current liabilities with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory.

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