How well can current assets cover current liabilities? Reviewed by Amy Drury The acid-test ratio (ATR), also commonly known as the quick ratio, measures the liquidity of a company by calculating how ...

Understand what the current ratio measures, why it matters, and how to use it to assess and improve short-term liquidity.

A urine protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR) test looks for high levels of protein in your urine, which can happen in kidney disease. Results that are higher than average may be a sign of a kidney-related ...

In nutrition science, there's a theory of metabolic typing that determines what category of macronutrient — protein, fat, carbs or a mix — you run best on. The debt-to-equity ratio is the metabolic ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In 2003, business writer Michael Lewis published Moneyball and revolutionized how baseball ...

Contributed by Kim Zuber, PA-C, who oversees patients in seven dialysis centers for Metropolitan Nephrology Associates, Clinton, Md. Referrals to our nephrology office often come with a 24-hour urine ...

Airmen and guardians will soon participate in an annual waist-to-height ratio test meant to assess whether their level of abdominal fat puts them at risk for certain health conditions, the Air Force ...