Question : Assertion (A): Liquidity Ratios provide information on the firm's capacity to satisfy its immediate financial obligations. Reason (R): The current ratio and quick ratio are two liquidity ratios that aid in determining a company's financial standing and ability to timely satisfy its short-term financial obligations.
Option 1: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Option 3: Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is False
Option 4: Assertion (A) is False but Reason (R) is True.
Correct Answer: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Solution : A group of financial measurements known as liquidity ratios is used to assess a debtor's capacity to settle current debt commitments without the need for outside funding. The current ratio demonstrates the firm's capacity to fulfill its immediate obligations. Instead of being employed in inventory valuation, the current ratio is used to track a company's capacity to fulfill its obligations. Hence option 1 is the correct answer.
Question : Assertion (A): A company's long-term financial position is determined by its liquidity ratios: Reason (R): Liquidity ratios, such as the current ratio and quick ratio, are useful in determining the firm's long-term financial position.
Option 4: Both Assertions (A) and Reason (R) are False
Question : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:
Assertion (A): Activity Ratios are the ratios that are calculated for measuring the efficiency of operations of business based on effective utilisation of resources.
Reason (R): Current ratio and Quick Ratio are liquidity ratios.
Option 1: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 4: Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true
Question : Assertion (A): The Current Ratio is unaffected by debt redemption. Reason (R): Debentures that are redeemable within a year have an impact on the current ratio.
Option 4: Assertion (A) is False and Reason (R) is true.
Question : Assertion (A): A partner's salary is deducted from the profit and loss account.
Reason (R): A partner's salary is a appropriation of profit.
Assertion (A): The limitations of financial statements also form the limitations of the ratio analysis.
Reason (R): Since the ratios are derived from the financial statements, any weakness in the original financial statements will also creep in the derived analysis in the form of Accounting Ratios.
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