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Curret ratio= current assets / current liabilities
current assets includes cash , bank , debtors, prepaid expenses, inventory etc.
Inventory and prepaid expenses does not have any liquidity.
Therefore on the basis of above, the reliability of the current ratio as a measure of liquidity can be reduced by: C. inventory that will not sell.
Ans.C.inventory that will not sell.
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