For Ratio we have terms and definitions in 7 topics. The topics are Accounting, Business, Chemistry, Marketing, Math, Statistics and Tax.

Ratio (Accounting)

is the relative sizeexpressed as the number of times one quantity is contained in another (for examplethe ratio of assets to liabilities of a company having total assets of $200,000 and liabilities of $150,000 would be $200,000 divided by $150,000 = 1.33).

Ratio (Business)

The relationship of one thing to another. A "ratio" is a short-cut way of comparing things, which can be expressed as numbers or degrees.

Ratio (Chemistry)

The relative size of two quantities expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other; the ratio of a to b is written as a:b or a/b.

Ratio (Marketing)

A measure that expresses the relative size of two numbers.

Ratio (Math)

The comparison of two numbers by division.

Ratio (Statistics)

A scale using numbers to rank order; its intervals are equal, and the scale has an absolute 0 point.

Ratio (Tax)

Relative size, expressed as the number of times one quantity is contained in another (for example, the ratio of assets to liabilities of a company having total assets of $200,000 and liabilities of $150,000 would be $200,000 / $150,000 = 1.33)

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