Meanings
nounquick ratio (plural quick ratios)
plural quick ratios
- businessLiquid assets divided by current liabilities; a measure of a company's ability to meet its short-term financial obligations.
Synonyms: acid-test ratio
Synonyms & antonyms
nounLiquid assets divided by current liabilities; a measure of a company's ability to meet its short-term financial obligations.
Similar
acid-test ratio
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quick ratio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick%20ratio
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“quick ratio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick%20ratio. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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