A(n) __________ Is an Unintended Low-Resistance Path Through Which Current

question 14

Multiple Choice

A(n) __________ is an unintended low-resistance path through which current flows around, rather than along, a circuit's intended current path.

• A) grounded circuit
• B) open circuit
• C) short circuit
• D) grounding circuit

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A financial ratio indicating a firm's capacity to settle its short-term liabilities with assets that can be easily converted into cash within a year.

Total Current Assets

The total value of all assets that a company expects to convert into cash within one year, including cash, inventory, and accounts receivable.

Total Current Liabilities

The sum of all liabilities of a company that are due within one year, including accounts payable, short-term loans, and other short-term financial obligations.

Assets

Resources owned by a person or business that have economic value and can provide future benefits.