Which of the Following Is True of the Acid-Test Ratio

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the acid-test ratio?

• A)It measures a company's ability to pay its current liabilities.
• B)It measures the ability of the company to earn net income.
• C)It measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and cash equivalents.
• D)It indicates how much cash could be realized by selling the inventory.

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Definitions:

Equity in Earnings

The share of the profits or losses from investments in associates that a company accounts for using the equity method.

FVTPL

Fair Value Through Profit or Loss, a classification under International Financial Reporting Standards for financial assets held for trading or designated upon initial recognition as measured at fair value, with changes in fair value recognized in profit or loss.

FVTOCI

stands for Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income, a classification under IFRS for financial assets that are measured at fair value with fluctuations recorded in other comprehensive income.

Share Price

The price at which a single share of a company's stock is bought or sold in the market.