test of solvency

  • 1solvency ratio — ➔ ratio * * *    The level of an insurance company s spare capital in excess of its projected liabilities, effectively a measure of its financial health. There are often statutory minimum solvency margins, which are sometimes known as the… …

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  • 2Solvency Margin —    The level of an insurance company s spare capital in excess of its projected liabilities, effectively a measure of its financial health. There are often statutory minimum solvency margins, which are sometimes known as the resilience test. In a …

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  • 3acid test ratio —  Financial test of solvency comparing a firm’s liquid assets and liabilities …

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  • 4Resiliency Test —    The statutory solvency margins set for insurance companies, to ensure that they have sufficient assets to meet their liabilities.    ► See also Solvency Margin …

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  • 5acid 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… …

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  • 6Short-term solvency ratios — Ratios used to judge the adequacy of liquid assets for meeting short term obligations as they come due, including (1) the current ratio, (2) the acid test ratio, (3) the inventory turnover ratio, and (4) the accounts receivable turnover ratio.… …

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  • 7short-term solvency ratios — Ratios used to judge the adequacy of liquid assets for meeting short term obligations as they come due, including (1) the current ratio, (2) the acid test ratio, (3) the inventory turnover ratio, and (4) the accounts receivable turnover ratio.… …

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  • 8acid quick ratio —  Financial test of solvency comparing a firm’s liquid assets and liabilities …

    American business jargon

  • 9ratio — the proportional relationship of one thing to another * * * ratio ra‧ti‧o [ˈreɪʆiəʊ ǁ ˈreɪʆoʊ] noun [countable] a relationship between two amounts that is represented by a pair of numbers showing how much greater one amount is than the other: •… …

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  • 10Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …

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