Financial Ratios

Current Ratio

Definition

What is Current Ratio?

Current assetsAssets expected to be realised, sold, or used within the normal operating cycle or about one year. divided by current liabilitiesObligations expected to be settled within the normal operating cycle or about one year..

Example in practice

How This Looks in Practice

₦2 billion current assets divided by ₦1 billion current liabilities gives a current ratio of 2.

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