OPERATING CASH FLOW RATIO Definition

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OPERATING CASH FLOW RATIO is a measure of how well current liabilities are covered by the cash flow generated from a companys operations. It is calculated: OCF = Cash Flow From Operations / Current Liabilities.

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GROSS SURPLUS RATIO measures the margin on each dollar of operating revenue for the entity in question. The operating results before interest and depreciation, or gross surplus, are calculated as a percentage of total operating revenue. The gross surplus ratio shows the gross surplus as a percentage of the entitys turnover. If the percentage is high this could be interpreted as a sign that the entity is operating efficiently.

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