The Relationship Between Current Assets and Current Liabilities Is Important

question 63

Multiple Choice

The relationship between current assets and current liabilities is important in evaluating a company's

• A) profitability.
• B) liquidity.
• C) market value.
• D) accounting cycle.

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Definitions:

Reduced Inventory

Reduced inventory involves minimizing the amount of goods or materials held in stock to lower costs, reduce waste, and increase efficiency in production and distribution processes.

JIT

Just-In-Time, an inventory management strategy to increase efficiency and decrease waste by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process.

TPS

Toyota Production System, a manufacturing methodology focused on reducing waste and improving efficiency and quality.

Lean Systems

Lean systems are management philosophies that focus on minimizing waste within manufacturing systems while simultaneously maximizing productivity.