Operating Ratio

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019675",
  "term": "Operating Ratio",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Operating Ratio = Operating Revenue / Operating Expense\n\n2. The operating ratio demonstrates the relationship between operating revenues and operating expenses. A high ratio indicates that the organization has operating efficiency by keeping expenses low relative to revenue.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Check Up Program for Small Systems (CUPSS) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/operating-ratio/"
}