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Cash Flow

Steady cash flow is the lifeblood of a strong business. Find all the information you need to understand what healthy cash flow looks like for your business, and guidance on how to keep it that way.

    • How to Use the Return on Assets Formula

      Cash Flow

      How to Use the Return on Assets Formula
      ROA = Net Income / Total Assets x 100
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      Cash Flow

      How to Use the Return on Assets Formula
      ROA = Net Income / Total Assets x 100

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      How to Use the Return on Assets Formula
    • Performing an Organisational Analysis Using Liquidity Ratios

      Cash Flow

      Performing an Organisational Analysis Using Liquidity Ratios
      Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to cover short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. Common ones include the current ratio and quick ratio.
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      Cash Flow

      Performing an Organisational Analysis Using Liquidity Ratios
      Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to cover short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. Common ones include the current ratio and quick ratio.

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      Performing an Organisational Analysis Using Liquidity Ratios
    • How to Use Quick Ratio & Acid Test

      Cash Flow

      How to Use Quick Ratio & Acid Test
      The acid test or quick ratio measures a company's ability to cover short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory. It's calculated as (Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities.
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      Cash Flow

      How to Use Quick Ratio & Acid Test
      The acid test or quick ratio measures a company's ability to cover short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory. It's calculated as (Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities.

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      How to Use Quick Ratio & Acid Test
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