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Financial Ratios: Cause and Effect
Financial Ratios
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Finance
Graduate
11/18/2014

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Term

Current Ratio

If small,

Definition
Indicates inadequate liquidity
Term

Quick Ratio

If small,

Definition
Indicates inadequate liquidity
Term

Defensive Interval

If small,

Definition
Implies the company could not survive very long in a financial crisis.
Term

Inventory to Working Capital

If large,

Definition
Indicates poor quality of liquidity
Term

Receivables to working capital

If large,

Definition
Indicates poor quality of liquidity
Term

Net Sales to Working Capital

If large,

Definition
Indicates inadequate liquidity to support sales
Term

Debt to Net Worth

If large,

Definition
Indicates increase financial risk
Term

Debt to Assets

If large,

Definition
Indicates increased financial risk
Term

Tangible debt ratio

 

Definition
measures debt usage proportionate to tangible assets
Term

Short-term debt to Net Worth

If large,

Definition
Implies extremely high risk situation
Term

Times Interest Earned

If small,

Definition
Indicates insufficient financial solvency and high financial risk.
Term
Fixed Charge Coverage
Definition
measures how many times earnings can cover all financial obligations.
Term
Return on Equity
Definition
The measure of the owners return on investment in the firm
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