Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 45

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Operating cycle

• A)The time that it takes to purchase inventory,sell it,and collect cash for it.
• B)The relationship of the more liquid current assets (cash,marketable securities or short-term investments,and receivables)to current liabilities.
• C)A technique for analyzing financial statements that uses percentages to show the relationship of the different parts to the total in a single statement.
• D)The substance of earnings and their sustainability into future accounting periods.
• E)All the techniques used to show important relationships in financial statements and to relate them to important financial objectives.
• F)A technique for analyzing financial statements that involves the computation of dollar amount changes and percentage changes from the previous to the current year.
• G)Large companies that have multiple segments and operate in more than one industry.
• H)Segments that are no longer a part of a company's operations.
• I)A technique for analyzing financial statements in which meaningful relationships between components of the financial statements are shown.
• J)The measure of investors' confidence in a company.

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Definitions:

Exploration

The act of searching or traveling for the purpose of discovery and learning.

Confidentiality

The ethical and legal duty of professionals to protect personal and sensitive information disclosed within a professional relationship from unauthorized disclosure.

Information Sharing

The exchange of data, knowledge, or information between individuals, organizations, or systems, facilitating communication and decision-making.

Nonjudgmental

An attitude or approach that does not express criticism or evaluation of others.