Which of the following statements is true of current ratio?

A. The larger a firm's current ratio, the harder it is for the firm to pay its short-term debts.
B. The current ratio is a type of leverage ratio. 
C. A current ratio that is below 1.0 signifies a company's inability to pay its short-term liabilities with its current assets.
D. The current ratio is computed by dividing a firm's current liabilities by its current assets.


Answer: C

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