Match Each Ratio That Follows to Its Use (Items A-H)

question 125

Multiple Choice

Match each ratio that follows to its use (items a-h) . Items may be used more than once.
-earnings per share (EPS) on common stock

• A)assess the profitability of the assets
• B)assess how effectively assets are used
• C)indicate the ability to pay current liabilities
• D)indicate how much of the company is financed by debt and equity
• E)indicate instant debt-paying ability
• F)assess the profitability of the investment by common stockholders
• G)indicate future earnings prospects
• H)indicate the extent to which earnings are being distributed to common stockholders

---

Definitions:

Immigrants

Individuals who move from one country to another, often for permanent residence or better opportunities.

Sociological Imagination

The ability to see the relationship between individual experiences and the larger society.

Societal Patterns

Repetitive or consistent ways of behavior, relationships, or social structures observed within a society.

Individuals

Single human beings, as opposed to groups or collectives, considered as independent units.