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Debt Ratio
Debt Ratio
Debt Ratio
Debt Ratio
Debt Ratio

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Debt Ratio Defined

measures the percent of total funds provided by creditors. Debt includes both current liabilities and long-term debt. Creditors prefer low debt ratios because the lower the ratiothe greater the cushion against creditor's losses in liquidation. Owners may seek high debt ratioseither to magnify earnings or because selling new stock would mean giving up control. Owners want control while "using someone else's money." Debt Ratio is best compared to industry data to determine if a company is possibly over or under leveraged. The right level of debt for a business depends on many factors. Some advantages of higher debt levels are:

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