This Type of Ratio Is Used to Determine If a Company

question 14

Multiple Choice

This type of ratio is used to determine if a company has the resources available to meet the claims of short-term creditors:

• A)ROI
• B)quick ratio
• C)current ratio
• D)inventory turnover
• E)days sales outstanding

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