Autonomous Consumption

question 421

Multiple Choice

Autonomous consumption

• A) is measured by the slope of the consumption function.
• B) is the reciprocal of consumption.
• C) is equal to the minimum savings.
• D) is measured by the intercept of the consumption function and the Y-axis.

Calculate and interpret the average collection period and receivables turnover ratio.

Differentiate between liquidity, solvency, profitability, and leverage ratios.

Analyze the impact of business transactions on liquidity ratios.

Understand the significance of liquidity ratios to various stakeholders such as suppliers and short-term creditors.

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