Match each ratio to what it measures
Exercise and reference answers
- Matching pairs
- Left
- Current ratio
- Right
- Current assets over current liabilities
- Left
- Acid-test ratio
- Right
- Liquidity with inventory taken out
- Left
- Net profit margin
- Right
- Net profit as a share of net sales
- Left
- Return on equity
- Right
- Net profit measured against owner funds
- Left
- Earnings per share
- Right
- Net profit split across shares issued
- Left
- Inventory turnover
- Right
- Cost of goods sold over average stock
- Left
- Debt-to-equity
- Right
- Total liabilities over owner funds
- Instructions
- Tap a ratio, then tap the calculation behind it.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business, section 14.7 Analyzing Financial Statements_