Assume the Following Data: Current Assets = 500; Current Liabilities

question 8

Multiple Choice

Assume the following data: Current assets = 500; Current liabilities = 250; Inventory = 200; Accounts receivable = 200. Calculate the cash ratio. (Assume that the firm has no marketable securities.)

• A)0.4
• B)2.0
• C)1.5
• D)1.2

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Conditions

A state in a market where the quantity of a good supplied equals the quantity demanded, resulting in market stability and no pressure for price changes.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity that suppliers are willing to offer for sale over a given period.

Capital Flow

The movement of money for the purpose of investment, trade, or business production.

Zero-Profit Equilibrium

A market condition where firms earn just enough revenue to cover their total costs, resulting in no economic profit.