Rio Tinto's Debt to Equity Ratio Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

Rio Tinto's debt to equity ratio is .54 while David Jone's is .68. By comparing these ratios we can conclude

• A) that David Jones is in danger of bankruptcy.
• B) very little because the firm's are in different industries.
• C) that Rio Tinto uses too little debt financing.
• D) that David Jones uses too little equity financing.

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