Briefly explain, in your own words, what each of the following ratios helps the analyst to assess

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Briefly explain, in your own words, what each of the following ratios helps the analyst to assess and whether the analyst would generally perceive an increase in the ratio as a positive change.

a. Current ratio

b. Quick ratio

c. Accounts receivable turnover

d. Inventory turnover

e. Accounts payable turnover

Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Understanding Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781119406921

2nd Canadian Edition

Authors: Christopher D. Burnley

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