Step 1: Assess your knowledge Topic 4 of 5 : Ratio Fundamentals for Finance Debt management ratios are a type of financial ratio that shows how the firm has financed its assets as well as the firm's ability to repay its long-term debt. Total Debt to Total Capital, shown here, is one type of debt management ratio. Use the data from the financial statements above to calculate the Total Debt to Total Capital ratio. Total Debt to Total Capital = Total Debt / Total Capital = Total Debt / (Total Debt + Equity) 48.9% 52.5% 46.8% 45.2%
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