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Tags: finance
Categories: Economics & Finance
A financial ratio (or accounting ratio) is a relative magnitude of two selected numerical values taken from an enterprise’s financial statements. Often used in accounting, there are many standard ratios used to try to evaluate the overall financial condition of a corporation or other organization.
(read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_ratio)
Synonyms:
financial indicator
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