Select 1 of the following financial ratios listed below to use for this discussion:

• Current ratio
• Debt to asset ratio
• Free cash flow ratio
• Price-earnings ratio
• Profit margin ratio
• Return on total assets ratio
• Working capital ratio

• Explain how the financial ratio you selected is calculated.
• Explain why a financial institution or investor would use the financial ratio.
• Explain what the result of the financial ratio calculation would tell you about the organization's financial status.
• Give an example of how you would use 1 of the financial ratios in your personal finances or current profession.