The Term Efficiency Involves Achieving a Goal As

question 62

Multiple Choice

The term efficiency involves achieving a goal as:

• A) quickly as possible.
• B) cheaply as possible.
• C) well as possible.
• D) steadily as possible.

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Definitions:

Average Collection Period

The average number of days it takes for a business to receive payments owed by its customers for sales made on credit.

Charge Customer

The process of recording or billing a customer for goods sold or services rendered, reflecting an obligation for payment.

Acid Test Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to pay off its current liabilities with quick assets, such as cash, marketable securities, and accounts receivable, without selling inventory.

Acid Test Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to pay off its current liabilities with its quick assets (cash, marketable securities, and receivables).