Question : Which of the following statements is not true with respect to liquid ratio?
Option 1: liquid ratio is considered more dependable than current ratio
Option 2: liquid ratio less dependable than current ratio
Option 3: Inventory is included in liquid assets
Option 4: Ideal liquid ratio is 1: 1
Correct Answer: Inventory is included in liquid assets
Solution : Answer = Inventory is included in liquid assets.
Liquid assets typically exclude inventory. The liquid ratio, although similar to the current ratio, focuses more on immediate liquidity by excluding inventory from current assets.
Liquid Assets = Current Assets - Stock - P.Paíd Expenses.
Hence, the correct option is 3.