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Unrestricted Current Ratio<br />

This indicator is calculated by:<br />

Current Assets less External Restrictions<br />

Current Liabilities less Specific Purpose Liabilities<br />

Ratio<br />

6<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

Ku-ring-gai<br />

Bankstown<br />

Unrestricted Current Ratio<br />

Group 3 <strong>Council</strong>s<br />

Blacktown<br />

Canterbury<br />

Fairfield<br />

Holroyd<br />

Hurstville<br />

Marrickville<br />

Parramatta<br />

Randwick<br />

Rockdale<br />

Ryde<br />

Sutherland<br />

Warringah<br />

6<br />

5<br />

4<br />

Ratio 3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

Ku-ring-gai<br />

Hornsby<br />

Unrestricted Current Ratio<br />

Neighbouring <strong>Council</strong>s<br />

The Unrestricted Current Ratio is a key financial performance indicator as it assesses the level <strong>of</strong> liquidity and the ability to satisfy obligations as they fall due in<br />

the short term. Ku-ring-gai’s ratio <strong>of</strong> 1.67 has increased by 0.04 on the previous year 2003/2004.<br />

Of the Group 3 <strong>Council</strong>s, Blacktown has the highest ratio <strong>of</strong> 5.52 while Marrickville has the lowest <strong>of</strong> 1.18. The highest ratio within the neighbouring <strong>Council</strong>s<br />

was 5.59 (Lane Cove) while the lowest was 1.67 (Ku-ring-gai).<br />

The unrestricted current ratios in NSW ranged from a low 0.92 (Wakool) to a high 13.26 (Cooma-Monaro). The majority <strong>of</strong> NSW <strong>Council</strong>s had an average current<br />

ratio between 2 and 3.<br />

Pittwater<br />

Ryde<br />

Warringah<br />

Willoughby<br />

Lane Cove<br />

North Sydney<br />

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