The Current Ratio Should Not Be Interpreted on Its Own

question 22

True/False

The current ratio should not be interpreted on its own without also looking at the receivables turnover and inventory turnover ratios.

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Definitions:

Discouraged Workers

Individuals who would like to work but have given up looking for a job.

Marginally Attached Workers

Individuals who are not in the labor force, want and are available for work, and have looked for a job sometime in the past 12 months but not in the four weeks preceding the survey.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is a government agency that collects, analyzes, and disseminates various data related to employment, wages, and other economic indicators in the United States.

Official Unemployment Rate

The percentage of active job seekers within the labor force who are presently without a job.