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Question: What is the significance of the quick ratio?

Answer: The quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet short-term obligations using its most liquid assets (excluding inventory) and is calculated by dividing quick assets by current liabilities.

Example:

If a company has quick assets of $200,000 and current liabilities of $100,000, the quick ratio is 2.

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