ACCOUNTING RATIO Definition

ACCOUNTING RATIO is the result of dividing one financial statement item by another. Ratios help analysts interpret financial statements by focusing on specific relationships.

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PRIOR PERIOD refers to accounting periods that have occurred in the past. See also ACCOUNTING PERIOD.

CONVERTIBLE NOTE see CONVERTIBLE DEBT.

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