(acid-test ratio)
1acid test ratio — Also known as the quick ratio. An accounting ratio designed to test the short term insolvency of a company. This ratio is usually calculated as current assets (with the exception of stocks) divided by creditors falling due within one year.… …
2Acid-Test Ratio — A stringent indicator that determines whether a firm has enough short term assets to cover its immediate liabilities without selling inventory. The acid test ratio is far more strenuous than the working capital ratio, primarily because the… …
3Acid Test Ratio — Liquiditätsgrade sind insbesondere in der Unternehmensfinanzierung und der Finanzbuchhaltung verwendete betriebswirtschaftliche Kennzahlen, mit denen die Fähigkeit eines Unternehmens, seinen Zahlungsverpflichtungen fristgerecht nachzukommen,… …
4acid test ratio — Another name for the quick ratio. American Banker Glossary Also called the quick ratio, the ratio of current assets minus inventories ( inventory), accruals ( accrued interest), and prepaid items to current liabilities. Bloomberg Financial… …
5acid test ratio — / æsɪd test reɪʃɪəυ/ noun same as liquidity ratio …
6Acid-test ratio — Also called the quick ratio, the ratio of current assets minus inventories, accruals, and prepaid items to current liabilities. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
7acid test ratio — a ratio of cash, receivables, and marketable securities to current liabilities, used in determining credit risks. * * * …
8acid-test ratio — See: liquid ratio …
9acid-test ratio — See liquid ratio …
10acid test ratio — a ratio of cash, receivables, and marketable securities to current liabilities, used in determining credit risks …