quick ratio — See acid test ratio. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 … Law dictionary
quick ratio — A commonly used, but not always accurate, proxy for a firm s liquidity. The quick ratio is calculated by subtracting inventory from current assets and then dividing the result by current liabilities. Sometimes called the acid test ratio. American … Financial and business terms
Quick ratio — Indicator of a company s financial strength (or weakness). Calculated by taking current assets less inventories, divided by current liabilities. This ratio provides information regarding the firm s liquidity and ability to meet its obligations.… … Financial and business terms
Quick Ratio — An indicator of a company s short term liquidity. The quick ratio measures a company s ability to meet its short term obligations with its most liquid assets. The higher the quick ratio, the better the position of the company. The quick ratio is… … Investment dictionary
Quick ratio — In finance, the Acid test or quick ratio or liquid ratio measures the ability of a company to use its near cash or quick assets to immediately extinguish or retire its current liabilities. Quick assets include those current assets that presumably … Wikipedia
Quick Ratio — Liquiditätsgrade sind insbesondere in der Unternehmensfinanzierung und der Finanzbuchhaltung verwendete betriebswirtschaftliche Kennzahlen, mit denen die Fähigkeit eines Unternehmens, seinen Zahlungsverpflichtungen fristgerecht nachzukommen,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
quick ratio — Il quick ratio è un indice che mostra il grado di solvibilità di un impresa e, di conseguenza, fornisce indicazioni sull ammontare del credito che può essere rilasciato all impresa stessa. Il quick ratio indica il rapporto tra contanti, crediti … Glossario di economia e finanza
quick ratio — (Economics) ratio between the current debts of a company and its current liquid assets (measures the company s ability to fulfill its financial obligations over the short term) … English contemporary dictionary
quick ratio — See: liquid ratio … Accounting dictionary
quick ratio — An alternative term for the *acid test ratio … Auditor's dictionary
quick ratio — /kwɪk reɪʃiəυ/ noun same as liquidity ratio … Dictionary of banking and finance
