Liquidity ratio Josh Smith has compiled some of his personal financial data in order to determine his liquidity position. The data are as follows:

Account

Amount

Cash

$ 3 comma 210$3,210

Marketable securities

nbsp 980 980

Checking account

790790

Credit card payables

1 comma 1301,130

Short-term notes payable

10201020

a. Calculate Josh's liquidity ratio.

b. Several of Josh's friends have told him that they have liquidity ratios of about 1.81.8. How would you analyze Josh's liquidity relative to his friends?

a. Josh's liquidity ratio is nothing. (Round to two decimal places.)

b. Several of Josh's friends have told him that they have liquidity ratios of about 1.81.8. How would you analyze Josh's liquidity relative to his friends? (Select all the answers that apply.)

A.

Since Josh's liquidity ratio exceeds 1.81.8, Josh has less liquidity than his friends.

B.

Josh's ratio indicates that he is in a relatively inferior position to satisfy his existing short-term debt obligations as they come due.

C.

Josh's ratio indicates that he is in a relatively better position to satisfy his future short-term debt obligations as they come due.

D.

Since Josh's liquidity ratio exceeds 1.81.8, Josh has more liquidity than his friends.