Which Ratio Should Be Examined While Analyzing the Balance Sheet

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which ratio should be examined while analyzing the balance sheet to detect underrecording of accounts payable?

• A) Long-term debt/Stockholder's equity
• B) Warranty expense/Sales
• C) Current assets/Current liabilities
• D) Various accruals/Related expenses

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