Liquidity Ratio

Cash Ratio
An important liquidity ratio indicating the extent of a bank's cash reserves relative to its total liabilities. Essential for ensuring a bank's ability to meet short-term obligations.
Defensive Interval Ratio
A ratio that demonstrates the ability of a business to satisfy its current debts by calculating the time for which it can operate on current liquid assets, without needing revenue from the next period's sales.
Liquidity Ratio
A liquidity ratio is a metric used to determine a company's ability to pay off its short-term liabilities as they come due using its most liquid assets.

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