The Current Ratio Is

question 151

Multiple Choice

The current ratio is

• A) calculated by dividing current liabilities by current assets.
• B) used to evaluate a company's liquidity and short-term debt paying ability.
• C) used to evaluate a company's solvency and long-term debt paying ability.
• D) calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets.

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Definitions:

Sales Volume

The quantity of products or services sold within a specific period, not taking into account the sales price.

Unit Product Costs

The total cost associated with producing a single unit of product, including labor, materials, and overhead.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable production costs in product costs, excluding fixed manufacturing overhead.

Direct Material Cost

The expense associated with raw materials or components directly used in the manufacturing of a product.