activity ratio

An indicator of how rapidly a firm converts various accounts into cash or sales. In general, the sooner management can convert assets into sales or cash, the more effectively the firm is being run. See also fixed asset turnover, inventory turnover, total asset turnover.

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Regarding median years to retirement and worklife expectancy

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Net income, sales decline for local farm cooperatives

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Distribution spectrum of paraoxonase activity in HDL fractions

In addition, repeated sampling over the 5 years from four of the frozen (-70[degrees]C) human livers from the FAO study (two with high activity and two with low activity at the time of the original assays; data not shown) showed that neither the individual enzyme activities nor the SCHAD/LCHAD activity ratio changed significantly during that time.

Stability of long-chain and short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehyd rogenase activity in postmortem liver

Heart to liver, heart to gut and heart to lung activity ratios: Background-to-target ratios were used as a surrogate for image quality.

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