Which of the Following Would Be Generally Viewed as a Negative

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be generally viewed as a negative change?

• A)Earnings per share increases.
• B)The debt-to-total assets ratio decreases.
• C)The acid test ratio increases.
• D)The return on common equity decreases.

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