Match Each Ratio That Follows to Its Use (Items A-H)

question 158

Multiple Choice

Match each ratio that follows to its use (items a-h) . Items may be used more than once.
-Earnings per share
(EPS) on common stock

• A)Assess the profitability of the assets
• B)Assess how effectively assets are used
• C)Indicate the ability to pay current liabilities
• D)Indicate how much of the company is financed by debt and equity
• E)Indicate instant debt-paying ability
• F)Assess the profitability of the investment by common stockholders
• G)Indicate future earnings prospects
• H)Indicate the extent to which earnings are being distributed to common stockholders

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Definitions:

Pulse Oximetry

A noninvasive method for monitoring a person's oxygen saturation in the blood.

Respirations

The act or process of inhaling and exhaling air in order to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide in the body's cells.

IV Infusion

The administration of liquid substances directly into a vein through an intravenous line as a therapeutic treatment.

Apical-Radial Pulse

The measurement of heartbeats felt at the apex of the heart and the radial artery simultaneously to assess pulse rate discrepancy.