A Current Ratio of Less Than One Is Not So

question 53

Multiple Choice

A current ratio of less than one is not so much of a concern when the company has a:

• A)low fixed asset turnover ratio.
• B)high days to collect number.
• C)high inventory turnover ratio.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Open Market Operations

The purchase and sale of government bonds by a central bank as a means to regulate the economy's money supply and adjust interest rates.

Inflation

The speed at which the overall price level of goods and services increases, leading to a decline in the currency's buying power.

Interest Rates

The cost of borrowing money or the reward for saving, usually presented as a percentage.

Bond Prices

The market price at which a bond is traded, which inversely varies with interest rates and the bond's perceived risk.