ADM 1340 Study Guide - Final Guide: Market Liquidity, Gross Margin, Book Value

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Current ratio: current assets / current liabilities (ability to pay current liabilities with current assets strong ratio is 1. 50) Debt ratio: total liabilities / total assets (ability to pay total liabilities; low ratio is safer than high) Short-term investments: investments a company plans to hold for one year or less; most liquid asset after cash (current assets) Realized gain: sale price greater than investment carrying amount. Allowance method: records collection losses on the basis of estimates, not waiting to see which customers won"t pay. Acid test (quick ratio): cash + short-term investments + net current receivables / current liabilities (the higher the ratio, the easier it is to pay current liabilities) Days" sales in receivables: one day"s sales = net sales / 365 days. Days" sales in avg a/r: avg net a\r / one day"s sales. Consistency principle: business should use the same accounting methods and procedures period to period.

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