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Given the following information, analyze XYZ Company's liquidity. Year 2013 Total quick assets $30,000 Total current assets $40,000Total current liabilities $22,000 Acid-test ratio 1.36 Current ratio 1.82 Industry acid-test ratio 70 Industry current ratio 1.65 A. They are more liquid than others in their industry. B. They are less liquid than others in their industry. C. They have sufficient quick assets to pay off short-term debt if needed. D. They don't have sufficient liquid assets to pay off short-term debt if needed.

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Answer:

  • A. They are more liquid than others in their industry.
  • C. They have sufficient quick assets to pay off short-term debt if needed.

Explanation:

The Acid-test and current ratios are used to measure the liquidity of a company with higher figures meaning more liquidity. XYZ Company has a both a higher acid-test and current ratio so they are more liquid than others in their industry.

The Acid-test and current ratio also enable one to find out if a company is able to pay off its current obligations/ liabilities using current assets. With the acid-test ratio being above one, XYZ is able to pay off short-term debt using quick assets.

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