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An alternative name for the Quick ratio.
An alternative name for the Quick ratio.
2.
A definitive or rigorous test of a product, service, or theory.


The term originates from the use of nitric acid to test the authenticity of gold.
The term originates from the use of nitric acid to test the authenticity of gold.
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Also known as the 'acid test ratio'.
Also known as the 'acid test ratio'.


2.
A definitive or rigorous test of a product, service, or theory.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Quick ratio]]
* [[Quick ratio]]
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[[Category:The_business_context]]

Latest revision as of 20:31, 14 April 2019

1.

An alternative name for the Quick ratio.


2.

A definitive or rigorous test of a product, service, or theory.

The term originates from the use of nitric acid to test the authenticity of gold.

Also known as the 'acid test ratio'.


See also