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The Following Information Pertains to Jasmin Corporation

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The following information pertains to Jasmin Corporation.Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending figures. The following information pertains to Jasmin Corporation.Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending figures.     Jasmin Corporation had 6,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding.The market price of Jasmin common stock on December 31,2013,was $20.Jasmin paid dividends of $0.90 per share during 2013. What is the debt to equity ratio for this corporation? A)  1.0 times B)  2.5 times C)  0.4 times D)  0.6 times The following information pertains to Jasmin Corporation.Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending figures.     Jasmin Corporation had 6,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding.The market price of Jasmin common stock on December 31,2013,was $20.Jasmin paid dividends of $0.90 per share during 2013. What is the debt to equity ratio for this corporation? A)  1.0 times B)  2.5 times C)  0.4 times D)  0.6 times Jasmin Corporation had 6,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding.The market price of Jasmin common stock on December 31,2013,was $20.Jasmin paid dividends of $0.90 per share during 2013.
What is the debt to equity ratio for this corporation?


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