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Concept Introduction:
Debt ratio: The debt ratio measures the percentage of shares financed by debt, the higher debt ratio is considered riskier for the business, because a higher debt ratio indicates the larger portion of assets are funded by external debt, it is computed as total liabilities divided by the total of assets.
The Debt ratio for S during the current year and prior year.
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Concept Introduction:
Debt ratio: The debt ratio measures the percentage of shares financed by debt, the higher debt ratio is considered riskier for the business, because a higher debt ratio indicates the larger portion of assets are funded by external debt, it is computed as total liabilities divided by the total of assets.
Whether the financial leverage of S has been increasing or decreasing in the current year.
3.
Concept Introduction:
Debt ratio: The debt ratio measures the percentage of shares financed by debt, the higher debt ratio is considered riskier for the business, because a higher debt ratio indicates the larger portion of assets are funded by external debt, it is computed as total liabilities divided by the total of assets.
If investment in S is risky or less risky when compared with A and G.

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