Select the Ratio That Each Statement Below Most Properly Satisfies

question 57

Multiple Choice

Select the ratio that each statement below most properly satisfies.
-An income statement measure of the ability of a company to service its debts

• A)Dividend yield ratio
• B)Current ratio
• C)Debt ratio
• D)Return on common stockholders' equity ratio
• E)Times-interest-earned ratio
• F)Quick ratio
• G)Debt-to-equity ratio
• H)Dividend payout ratio
• I)Price-earnings ratio

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