Question

Solvency refers to: A. long-term ability to generate sufficient cash to satisfy plant capacity needs, fuel growth, and to repay debt when due. B. short-term ability to fund the company's operating needs. C. long-term ability to generate cash to for plant capacity needs and to fuel growth. D. the company's ability to generate sufficient cash to repay debt when due.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. long-term ability to generate sufficient cash to satisfy plant capacity needs, fuel growth, and to repay debt when due.

Explanation:

Solvency is defined as the long-term ability of a business the generate enough cash flow that will allow it to continue its operations and also to pay of its debt when due.

It is used as a measure of the financial health of the business.

A business with good solvency has a high probability of remaining in operation for the foreseeable future.