Ratios That Measure the Short-Term Ability of the Company to Pay

question 81

Multiple Choice

Ratios that measure the short-term ability of the company to pay its maturing obligations are

• A) liquidity ratios.
• B) profitability ratios.
• C) solvency ratios.
• D) trend ratios.

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