Use the Table for the Question(s) Below

question 34

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.

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Consider the above balance sheet for your firm (in thousands of dollars) .You plan on acquiring some new equipment using a $400,000 finance lease.If you go through with the lease,what will be your firm's new debt-equity ratio?

• A) 0.63
• B) 0.50
• C) 1.27
• D) 0
• E) 1.0

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