Which of the Following Would Indicate an Improvement in a Company's

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would indicate an improvement in a company's financial position, holding other things constant?

• A) The current and quick ratios both increase.
• B) The inventory and total assets turnover ratios both decline.
• C) The debt ratio increases.
• D) The profit margin declines.
• E) The EBITDA coverage ratio declines.

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Definitions:

Weber Fraction

A principle stating that the smallest change in a stimulus that can be detected is a constant proportion of the starting level of that stimulus.

Difference Threshold

The smallest change in stimulation that can be noticed by an individual half of the time, also referred to as the "just noticeable difference" (JND).

Applied Of Fechner's Law

The practical application of Fechner's principle, which relates the intensity of a physical stimulus to the intensity of the sensation it produces.

Weber Fraction

A psychological principle that quantifies the perception of change in a given stimulus proportionate to the original intensity of the stimulus.