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            • acid test ratio
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            • Acid test ratio is an analysis method used to measure the liquidity of a business by dividing total liquid assets by current liabilities. VentureLine
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            • The acid test ratio is important because it helps to show how healthy a company it is; in terms of being able to pay off any short-term debt is that it may have acquired. Basically, the premise of this ratio was to use as a test for a doom and gloom scenario for a company. - Associated Content, Inc. by
            • Along with being a viable way to establish the financial health of the company, employing the acid-test ratio to the condition of the corporation can be helpful in avoiding future problems. If the evaluation indicates the company current is working under a negative acid-test ratio, then the time for cutting operating costs and eliminating any expenses that are not central to the ongoing life of the company can help to turn the state of the company into a positive one. Using the acid-test ratio as a way of making sure all resources of the company are being used to best advantage is an important process for businesses of all sizes, from home businesses to multinational corporations. - WISEGEEK by
            • Investors analyze the acid test ratio, also known as the adroit ratio or the bound ratio. This ratio excludes record and prerewarded expenses, which the flow ratio includes, and it confines assets to money and stuff that the concern can adroitly change to money. This narrow grouping of assets is known as adroit or liquid assets. - Designbygreg by
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            • коэффициент критической оценки
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            • Показатель краткосрочной ликвидности, который вычисляется как частное от деления суммы оборотных активов без товарно-материальных запасов на сумму краткосрочных обязательств Глоссарий - by Marina Aidova
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            • Оценка рисков. Для оценки уровня риска инвестиционного проекта используют такие показатели: 1.Коэффициент критической оценки: ККРИТ.=(Л1+Л2+Л3) /КЗ 2.Коэффициент риска КР=КЗ /ОА 3.Коэффициент финансовой помощи КФ.П.=ЗК /СК*100% (< 50%) Анализ рисков. - Оценка инвестиционно� by Marina Aidova
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            • Prueba del ácido
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            • La Prueba del Acido representa la liquidez inmediata (efectivo) que puede tener un cliente para cubrir sus adeudos con proveedores y acreedores diversos. Se obtiene de dividir el activo disponible (es decir el efectivo en caja y bancos y valores de fácil realización) entre el pasivo circulante (a corto plazo). Own research - by *Nad*
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            • La razón de liquidez mide la capacidad de la empresa para pagar en el corto plazo lo que debe (menos de un año). La prueba de ácido consiste en el mismo principio que la anterior, sólo que se le restan los inventarios al activo circulante, pues se considera que no siempre se podrán vender de inmediato. - Guías Empresariales - Sría. de Econom� by *Nad*
            • Razón de prueba rápida (Prueba de ácido). A veces la Prueba de Ácido se define como (efectivo + valores negociables + cuentas por cobrar) / pasivos a corto plazo. - Gestiopolis.com by *Nad*
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