Liquidity Ratio Definitions Flashcards
1
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Current ratio
A
Basic short-term liquidity
2
Q
Quick ratio
A
Thorough (next level) short-term liquidity
3
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Receivables turnover
A
Effectiveness of collections
Evaluates whether receivables balance is in excess
4
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Average collection period
A
Average number of days taken by an entity to collect its receivables
5
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Inventory turnover
A
Indicates the liquidity of inventory
Measures the number of times the inventory was sold on average during the period