Select the Ratio That Each Statement Below Most Properly Satisfies

question 55

Multiple Choice

Select the ratio that each statement below most properly satisfies.
-A measure of the company's ability to pay its short-term liabilities out of short-term assets

• A)Dividend yield ratio
• B)Current ratio
• C)Debt ratio
• D)Return on common stockholders' equity ratio
• E)Times-interest-earned ratio
• F)Quick ratio
• G)Debt-to-equity ratio
• H)Dividend payout ratio
• I)Price-earnings ratio

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Definitions:

Financial Markets

Platforms or systems that facilitate the trading of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, currencies, and derivatives, allowing for the allocation of resources over time.

Long-Term Securities

Financial instruments or investments that are meant to be held or mature over a period longer than one year.

Capital Markets

Markets where individuals and institutions trade financial securities, including stocks and bonds, over long periods.

Maturities

The specific dates on which the principal or nominal amounts of financial instruments like bonds or loans are due to be paid to holders.