Current ratio
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000470
The ratio of current assets divided by current liabilities that shows the ability of a utility to pay its current obligations from its current assets. A measure of liquidity, the higher the ratio, the more assurance that current liabilities can be paid.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-000470 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENE-000470",
"term": "Current ratio",
"field": "Energy",
"definition": "The ratio of current assets divided by current liabilities that shows the ability of a utility to pay its current obligations from its current assets. A measure of liquidity, the higher the ratio, the more assurance that current liabilities can be paid.",
"references": [
"EIA Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/current-ratio/"
}
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