When Calculating Debt to Equity Ratio

question 67

Multiple Choice

When calculating debt to equity ratio:

• A) Convertible bonds should be treated as debt
• B) Convertible bonds should be excluded from debt but not included in equity
• C) Convertible bonds should be treated as equity
• D) Half the convertible bonds should be treated as debt, and the other half as equity

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