Financial statements and ratio analysis - Debt ratios

4 important questions on Financial statements and ratio analysis - Debt ratios

What do you calculate with the degree of indebtedness?

Measures the amount of debt relative to other significant balance sheet amounts.

What is the ability to service debts?

the ability of a firm to make the payments required on a scheduled basis over the life of a debt.

What does it mean when the coverage ratios are low?

the less certain the firm is to be able to pay fixed obligations
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What are 2 popular coverage ratios?

1. times interest earned

2. fixed-payment

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