Economics & AnalysisQuestion 9 of 110
A company's current ratio is calculated as which of the following?
a.Net income divided by total shareholders' equity
b.Current assets divided by current liabilities
c.Total liabilities divided by total assets
d.Earnings before interest and taxes divided by interest expense
Explanation
The current ratio measures short-term liquidity by dividing current assets by current liabilities. Net income over equity is return on equity, and total liabilities over assets is a leverage ratio. EBIT over interest expense is the interest coverage ratio.
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