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liquidity ratio
liquidity ratio n 1. (Banking & Finance) Also called: liquid assets ratio the ratio of those assets that can easily be exchanged for money to the total assets of a bank or other financial institution 2. (Commerce) the ratio of a company's liquid assets to its current liabilities, used as a measure of its solvency 3. (Commerce) another name for cash ratio Translationsliquidity ratio
Cash Asset RatioA ratio of a company's cash and liquid assets to its total liabilities. A cash asset ratio measures a company's liquidity and how easily it can service debt and cover short-term liabilities if the need arises. As a result, potential creditors use this ratio in determining whether or not to make short-term loans. It is also called the liquidity ratio and the current ratio.
Cash Ratio1. A ratio of a company's cash and liquid assets to its total liabilities. A cash ratio is a measure of company's liquidity and how easily it can service debt and cover short-term liabilities if the need arises. As a result, potential creditors use this ratio in determining whether or not to make short-term loans. It is also called the liquidity ratio and the cash asset ratio.
2. In banking, a ratio of a bank's cash and cash equivalents to its demand deposits. See also: Reserve requirement.liquidity ratio1. A measure of a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations achieved through a comparison of financial variables. See also current ratio, quick ratio, working capital.2. The value of trading in a stock that is required to change the stock's price by 1%. A high ratio indicates the stock has considerable liquidity. A stock's liquidity ratio is of primary importance to institutions and traders that deal in large volume and that wish to avoid securities with a lack of liquidity.liquidity ratio see CURRENT RATIO.liquidity ratio see RESERVE-ASSET RATIO. |