Question 10 4 pts The reason for calculating the quick ratio (current assets less inventory and prepaid expenses) is to provide a measure of immediate debt-paying ability by a company. the ratio is required by the Securities and Exchange Commission in financial statements submitted by publicly held companies. the ratio gives a measure of the company's ability to purchase fixed assets in the next accounting period stockholders use the quick ratio to understand how much their dividend will be in the next accounting period the quick ratio is a required figure in determining total stockholders' equity. Question 11 4 pts Common-sized financial statements use percentages from the Statement of Cash Flows. percentages from horizontal analysis. percentages from vertical analysis. percentages derived from income statement amounts being compared to balance sheet amounts. Question 12 4 pts Solvency analysis evaluates a company's ability to pay its long-term debts. evaluates a company's ability to maintain a cash balance beyond that required for payoff of a long-term debt. evaluates the CEO's ability to profit from stock options granted for superior performance. measures the profitability of total assets, without consideration for how the asset was financed