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Top 5 Best Creative Problem-Solving Techniques for Students.

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This post first appeared on Ayi Post. If you are a student, creative problem-solving techniques should be of high interest to you. Because in school, you're constantly solving problems, ranging from tackling tricky examination questions to managing group projects and finding time for everything including your personal well-being.  You might have realized that all school related problems are solved by memorizing formulas or following a rubric. Sometimes, you need to think differently. And that’s where creative problem-solving techniques come in. What are creative problem solving techniques? These are methods to help you generate fresh ideas, approach challenges from new angles, and find solutions when the “usual” ones- the ones you’re familiar with - don’t work. In this post, we’ll explore the top five best creative problem-solving techniques for you as a student, share real examples and tips you can start using today. Let’s  dive in.  Why do students need creative problem...

Reasons Quick Ratio Is Important To Investors.

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Quick Ratio What do investors look out for when assessing a potential investment opportunity in a company? When investors consider a business to invest in, they are mostly interested in the profitability of that business. But they are also interested in the solvency , efficiency and capital structure of the business. Why would investors be interested in the solvency or liquidity of a business they desire to invest in? Because it’s important to know if the business under consideration would have the financial capacity to meet its current maturing liabilities. It’s worthy of note that businesses carry out transactions on both credit and cash bases. The quick ratio (or acid test ratio) is used to test the solvency or liquidity of a business through the ratio analysis of its financial statements. What is quick ratio or acid test ratio? The quick ratio is a solvency test that compares the total current assets of a business excluding stock, to its total current liabilities. The goal of quick...