Other names are the quick ratio ot the liquid ratio
acid test ratio = quick assets / current liabilitiesacid test ratio = 150000 / 100000acid test ratio = 150 %
trend of acid-test ratio over the past three years
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Liquidity ratio are designed to test a company's ability to meet its short-term financial obligations. To find the ratio, you take Cash and Cash Equivalent + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivable divided by Current Liabilities.
Quick ratio is a measure of company's ability to meet short term obligation with liquid assets. Quick ratio= (current assets â?? inventories) / current liabilities. While current ratio also called liquidity ratio measures the ability of a company to pay short term obligations. It is calculated as: Current Ratio= Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
The acid test was a method used by the gold miners to confirm that their nuggets were real gold. Most metal will fail the test, but gold does not dissolve when emerged in acid. This phrase is now used for a company stock.. so a reading on the quick acid test of lest that one indicates a company has failed it or will not have enough cash or quick assets to cover their short term liabilities..
the two ratios that measure liquidity is acid test and current ratio. the acid test ratio is current assets- stock/ current liabilities the current ratio is current assets/ current liabilities
acid test ratio = quick assets / current liabilitiesacid test ratio = 150000 / 100000acid test ratio = 150 %
current ratio and acid test ratio are examples of liquidity ratios'. current ratio is current asset's/ current liabilities. acid test ratio is current assets- stock / current liabilities.
An acid-test ratio should typically increase over time. An increase in the acid-test ratio indicates that a company has more liquid assets relative to current liabilities, which is generally a positive sign of financial health and liquidity.
some where between 1 to 1.5
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The alternative name for the germ tube test is "Reynold's test."
Another name for a test could be an examination or an assessment
decrease the current ratio and decrease the acid-test ratio
Use the following ratios to evaluate a company's ability to pay current liabilities: Working Capital Ratio Current Ratio Acid-test Ratio