Which specialised ratio is used in relative valuation of R&D-heavy firms?
ADebt to equity ratio
BQuick ratio of firm
CR&D spend to sales
DDividend payout ratio
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. R&D spend to sales
For relative valuation of research-heavy businesses, R&D spend as a percentage of sales is the specialised ratio.
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