WCR and DR Flashcards
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how to figure out working capital ratio
current assets divided by current liabilities. then wrote :1
how to figure out debt ratio
liabilities divided by assets x 100. written in percentage
what is a problem with business having too much working capital
may indicate that the business has overabundance of current assets that are not being employed effectively.
strategies to improve debt ratios
reduce expenses, increase income
what is liquidity
liquidity refers to the ability of a business to meet its short-term debts as they fall due and can be measured.
what is stability
stability concentrates on the firms ability to meet its obligations in the long-term
what is working capital ratio
compares a firms current assets and current liabilities to determine whether the business has sufficient economic resources to cover its present obligations.
what is debt ratio
debt ratio measures what percentage of the firms assets are funded by external sources