5. Which of the following ratios is(are) useful in assessing a company's ability to meet current maturing or short-term obligations? Acid-Test Ratio Debt to Total Assets Ratio No No Yes a. b. No Yes No C. Yes d. Yes

5. Which of the following ratios is(are) useful in assessing a company's ability to meet current maturing or short-term obligations? Acid-Test Ratio Debt to Total Assets Ratio No No Yes a. b. No Yes No C. Yes d. Yes

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5. Which of the following ratios is(are) useful in assessing a company's ability to meet current maturing
or short-term obligations?
Acid-Test Ratio
Debt to Total Assets Ratio
No
No
Yes
a.
b.
No
Yes
No
C.
Yes
d.
Yes

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