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A firm has a long-term debt-equity ratio of .4. Shareholders’ equity is $.92 mil

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Question

A firm has a long-term debt-equity ratio of .4. Shareholders’ equity is $.92 million. Current assets are $380,000, and the current ratio is 2.0. The only current liabilities are notes payable. What is the total debt ratio? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)


A firm has a long-term debt-equity ratio of .4. Shareholders’ equity is $.92 million. Current assets are $380,000, and the current ratio is 2.0. The only current liabilities are notes payable. What is the total debt ratio? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Explanation / Answer

Debt-equity ratio = Long-term debt / Equity

0.4 = Long-term debt / $920,000

Long-term debt = 0.4 × $920,000 = $368,000

Current ratio = Current assets / Current liabilities

2 = $380,000 / Current liabilities

Current liabilities = $380,000 / 2

Current liabilities = Notes payable = $190,000

Total liabilities = $368,000 + $190,000 = $558,000

Total assets = Total liabilities + Equity = $558,000 + $920,000 = $1,478,000

Total debt ratio = $558,000/$1,478,000 = 0.38

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