A quick ratio below industry standard means that your company has a relatively lower liquidity position than its competitors on one of the three common liquidity ratios used by companies. The quick ...

The quick ratio, also known as the acid-test ratio, measures a company's ability to pay off its current debt. Current debt includes any liabilities coming due within a year, like accounts payable and ...

How well can current assets cover current liabilities? Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. Amy is an ACA and the ...