When examining whether a company has underrecorded accounts payable, all of the following ratios are helpful EXCEPT:

a. Quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
b. Accounts payable ÷ Purchases
c. Accounts payable ÷ Cost of goods sold
d. Unearned revenue ÷ Accounts payable


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

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What will be an ideal response?

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