"current ratio" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: current ratios [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} current ratio (plural current ratios)
  1. (finance) Current assets divided by current liabilities; a measure of a company's ability to cover its current or short-term financial obligations. Wikipedia link: Current ratio Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-current_ratio-en-noun-9b0PK8JE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, finance

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