Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting Ratios

Question:

Based on following data related to Ambe limited, Jaipur, Answer question.

 

 Revenue from operations

8,40,000

 Cost of revenue from operations       

4,20,000

 Selling Expenses

80,000

 Administrative Expenses

40,000

 Equity share capital

1,00,000

 8% preference share capital

50,000

 10% debentures

 1,00,000

 Profit after Tax

 1,74,000 

 Tax Rate

 40%

 

Identify the ratio that determine the ability of the business to service its debts in the long run.

Options:

Solvency ratios

Liquidity ratios

Activity ratios

Profitability ratios

Correct Answer:

Solvency ratios

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - Solvency ratios.

Solvency ratios focus on assessing a business's capability to fulfill its long-term debt obligations rather than short-term ones. Solvency ratios are calculated to determine the ability of the business to service its debt in the long run.
Examples of solvency ratios include the debt equity ratio, total assets to debt ratio, proprietary ratio, and interest coverage ratio.