Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting Ratios

Question:

What are the two primary measures of the operational efficiency of a company?

Options:

Inventory Turnover Ratio and Working Capital Turnover Ratio

Liquid Ratio and Operating Ratio

Gross Profit Margin and Net Profit Margin

Liquid Ratio and Current Ratio

Correct Answer:

Inventory Turnover Ratio and Working Capital Turnover Ratio

Explanation:

Activity (or Turnover) Ratio : These ratios indicate the speed at which, activities of the business are being performed. The activity ratios express the number of times assets employed, or, for that matter, any constituent of assets, is turned into sales during an accounting period. Higher turnover ratio means better utilisation of assets and signifies improved efficiency and profitability, and as such are known as efficiency ratios. The important activity ratios calculated under this category are
1. Inventory Turnover
2. Trade receivable Turnover
3. Trade payable Turnover
4. Investment (Net assets) Turnover
5. Fixed assets Turnover
6. Working capital Turnover