The Acid Test, in financial terms, refers to a stringent measure of a company's short-term liquidity, which examines whether a business can cover its immediate liabilities without quickly selling its inventory.
The acid-test ratio, also known as the quick ratio, is a liquidity metric that assesses a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets.
The Quick Ratio, also known as the Acid-Test Ratio or Liquid Ratio, is a measure of a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets.
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