Introduction:
Debt-Equity ratio is the most significant ratio for an investor. Basically this ratio tells the investor how much debt a company is using to finance its assets in respect to the shareholders equity. The maximum ratio advisable for a company is 2:1 where the debt should not exceed twice the equity
1. To determine: The debt equity ratio of the given companies
Introduction:
Debt-Equity ratio is the most significant ratio for an investor. Basically this ratio tells the investor how much debt a company is using to finance its assets in respect to the shareholders equity. The maximum ratio advisable for a company is 2:1 where the debt should not exceed twice the equity
To determine: The riskiness involved in the company using debt equity ratio
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