A 'High Current Ratio' indicates: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'High Current Ratio' indicates:
A. Insolvency
B. Excess liquidity, possibly inefficient use of assets
C. Poor liquidity
D. High profitability
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Very high current ratio may indicate idle current assets, not necessarily good.

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Question #1
The term 'Liquidity Ratio' includes:
A. Debt-Equity Ratio and Proprietary Ratio
B. Stock Turnover Ratio and Debtors Turnover Ratio
C. Current Ratio and Quick Ratio
D. Gross Profit Ratio and Net Profit Ratio

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Liquidity ratios measure the short-term solvency of a firm and include the Current Ratio and the Quick (or Acid-Test) Ratio.

Question #2
Social Accounting primarily benefits:
A. Shareholders only
B. Government only
C. Competitors
D. Society at large by disclosing social costs and benefits

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
It provides information to stakeholders about the social impact of an entity.

Question #3
The concept of 'Going Concern' assumes that:
A. The business will continue operations indefinitely
B. The business will be liquidated soon
C. The business is not viable
D. Profits are not important

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Going concern concept assumes that the enterprise will continue in operation for the foreseeable future, and has no intention to liquidate.