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Commerce · Q22

Accounting

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 22

Q22

Lower the Debt Equity ratio

A.
Lower the protection to creditors
B.
Higher the protection to creditors
Answer
C.
It does not affect the creditors
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Lower the Debt Equity ratio higher is the protection to creditors. Creditors usually like a low debt to equity ratio because a low ratio (less than 1) is the indication of greater protection to their money.