Given the Following Data Compute the Ratio of Liabilities to Stockholders' Equity for Each

question 88

Multiple Choice

Given the following data: $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Dec. } 31 \text {, Year } 2&\text { Dec. } 31 \text {, Year } 1\\\text { Total liabilities } & \$ 128,250 & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Total stockholders' equity } & 95,000 & 80,000\end{array}$
Compute the ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity for each year. Round to two decimal places.

• A) 1.50 and 1.07, respectively
• B) 1.35 and 1.50, respectively
• C) 1.07 and 1.19, respectively
• D) 1.19 and 1.35, respectively

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