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  2. Current ratio: What it is and how to calculate it - AOL

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    You’ll find the current ratio with other liquidity ratios. General Electric’s (GE) current assets in December 2021 were $65.5 billion; its current liabilities were $51.95 billion, making its ...

  3. Current ratio - Wikipedia

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    It is the ratio of a firm's current assets to its current liabilities, ⁠ Current Assets / Current Liabilities ⁠. The current ratio is an indication of a firm's accounting liquidity. Acceptable current ratios vary across industries. [1] Generally, high current ratio are regarded as better than low current ratios, as an indication of whether ...

  4. Accounting liquidity - Wikipedia

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    For a corporation with a published balance sheet there are various ratios used to calculate a measure of liquidity. [1] These include the following: [2] The current ratio is the simplest measure and calculated by dividing the total current assets by the total current liabilities. A value of over 100% is normal in a non-banking corporation.

  5. Current asset - Wikipedia

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    The difference between current assets and current liability is referred to as trade working capital. The quick ratio, or acid-test ratio, measures the ability of a company to use its near-cash or quick assets to extinguish or retire its current liabilities immediately. Quick assets are those that can be quickly turned into cash if necessary and ...

  6. Financial ratio - Wikipedia

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    Financial ratios quantify many aspects of a business and are an integral part of the financial statement analysis. Financial ratios are categorized according to the financial aspect of the business which the ratio measures. Profitability ratios measure the firm's use of its assets and control of its expenses to generate an acceptable rate of ...

  7. Return on capital - Wikipedia

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    Return on capital (ROC), or return on invested capital (ROIC), is a ratio used in finance, valuation and accounting, as a measure of the profitability and value-creating potential of companies relative to the amount of capital invested by shareholders and other debtholders. [1] It indicates how effective a company is at turning capital into ...

  8. 11 Personal Finance Equations Everyone Needs to Know - AOL

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    We've rounded up 11 math equations that can be used every single day. Write them down, whip out your pencil, and prepare to budget like a genius. %Gallery-161155%

  9. Return on capital employed - Wikipedia

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    It is commonly represented as total assets less current liabilities (or fixed assets plus working capital requirement). [ 2 ] ROCE uses the reported (period end) capital numbers; if one instead uses the average of the opening and closing capital for the period, one obtains return on average capital employed ( ROACE ).