An Increase in Assets Financed by Equity Increases the Debt

question 77

True/False

An increase in assets financed by equity increases the debt ratio.

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Definitions:

Stock Split

A corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, though the total market value remains the same.

Market Price

The rate currently set for the trade of assets or services in the marketplace.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders.

Common Stock Account

An equity account that represents the ownership interests of common shareholders in a corporation, reflecting the invested capital and retained earnings.