current ratio

American  

noun

1. the ratio between current assets and current liabilities.

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Example Sentences

The current ratio is 8-1, according to a department spokesperson.

From Los Angeles Times

The current ratio of two job openings for each unemployed person is a record high.

From Reuters

The Norwegian was the fastest and youngest player to reach 20 Champions League goals, and has a current ratio of 1.21 goals per game in the competition with 23 goals in 19 appearances.

From BBC

Kathleen Gilbert, a school psychologist at Kent and Springbrook elementary schools, said the current ratio in the district is one psychologist for every 1,100 students — more than double the recommendation from the National Association of School Psychologists, which is one for every 500 students.

From Seattle Times

Zhong Nanshan, a coronavirus expert who helped shape China’s COVID-19 response, said on Monday the current ratio of vaccine doses administered per 100 people in China is 3.56, much lower than those in Israel, United Arab Emirates and the United States.

From Reuters