You are considering an investment in Apple stock and wish to assess the firm's short-term debt-paying ability. All of the following ratios are used to assess liquidity except:

A. Debt to equity ratio.
B. Accounts receivable turnover.
C. Inventory turnover.
D. Quick ratio.


Answer: A

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A. significant omissions of important information B. presence of puffery in the advertisement C. presence of superlative words in the advertisement D. lack of selective disclosure E. violation of trade regulation rule

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If you wanted to build a portfolio out of T-Bills and the S&P index to mimic the performance of the Fund, then what are the portfolio weights of each asset? A) wS&P = 1 and wT-Bill = 0 B) wS&P = 1.5 and wT-Bill = -0.5 C) wS&P = 1.8 and wT-Bill = -0.8 D) wS&P = 2.5 and wT-Bill = -1.5 E) wS&P = 2.67 and wT-Bill = -1.67

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