You observe that a company's current ratio has increased significantly. This could indicate that:

a. contingent liabilities are not recorded.
b. accounts payable is understated.
c. expenses are inappropriately capitalized as assets.
d. fixed assets are overstated.


b
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect.
b. Correct.
c. Incorrect.
d. Incorrect.

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