Which of the Following Is Often Used to Measure a Company's

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is often used to measure a company's overall liquidity even though it is not really a financial ratio?

• A) earnings per share
• B) return on equity
• C) net profit margin
• D) net working capital

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Definitions:

Kanban

A scheduling system for lean manufacturing and just-in-time manufacturing (JIT), signaling the need to move materials within a production facility or to the facility from the external supplier.

MRP

Material Requirements Planning, a software-based production planning and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing processes.

Short-Term Scheduling

The process of assigning and managing tasks or resources over a short period of time, typically focused on immediate or near-term objectives.

Cost Reduction

Strategies or actions taken to lower the total expenses incurred by a business.