A Liquidity Ratio Measures the

question 151

Multiple Choice

A liquidity ratio measures the

• A) income or operating success of an enterprise over a period of time.
• B) ability of the enterprise to survive over a long period of time.
• C) short-term ability of the enterprise to pay its obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash.
• D) number of times interest is earned.

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Definitions:

Concession Bargaining

Negotiations where the labor union agrees to reduce benefits or change work rules in exchange for something else, typically to preserve jobs or improve job security.

Distributive Bargaining

A negotiation strategy in which one party's gain is another party's loss, often used in contexts where resources are fixed and limited.

Integrative Bargaining

A negotiation strategy where all parties involved seek win-win solutions, focusing on mutual interests rather than competing demands.

Borg-Warner Doctrine

A legal principle established by the U.S. Supreme Court stating that employers are not required to bargain over issues that are strictly management decisions unless they are tangibly related to wages, hours, or other conditions of employment.