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Quick Assets

Personal property that is readily marketable.

Quick assets are items, such as jewelry, that can be easily converted to cash for immediate use.

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Sun, the Sun logo, Sun Microsystems, SunService, the SunService logo, Sun Asset Survey Reporting Service and Sun Quick Asset Survey Service are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

SunService Expands and Enhances Sun Asset Survey Reporting Service

On the Federal Reserve Bulletin's 1917 Model Balance Sheet, Current Assets minus Securities equaled Quick Assets.

The Recognition and Valuation of Current Assets on the balance sheet in the United States, 1865-1940

even short-term liquidity can be managed with lower levels of quick assets because less working capital is needed to finance inventories.

AUDITING MANUFACTURING CLIENTS IN TODAY'S LEAN ENVIRONMENT

Is it reasonable to insist that a firm maintain (or have, on a certain date) a specified ratio of current or quick assets to current liabilities?

The defensive interval: a better liquidity measure

20) Cash to sales (21) Accounts receivable to sales (22) Inventory to sales (23) Quick assets to sales (24) Current assets to sales (25) Working capital to sales (26) Net worth to sales (27) Total assets to sales (28) Cash interval (cash to fund expenditures for operations) (29) Defensive interval (defensive assets to fund expenditures for operations) (30) No credit interval (defensive assets minus current liabilities to fund expenditures for operations) (used as a predictor in this study).

Using cash flow ratios to predict business failures

InfoSonics ended the second quarter with quick assets (cash and accounts receivable) of $67.