Write on the most important 5 ratios that measure the long –term debt –paying ability, showing the name of the ratio, its numerator and denominator. *
Ans- Five long term debt paying ability ratios are
1.) Debt equity ratio = Total debt / Equity
Debt = Long term borrowings
Equity = Share capital + Free reserves
2.) Debt to capital employed ratio
Long term debt / Capital Employed
Capital employed = Long term debt + shareholders funds
3.) Proprietary ratio
Shareholders funds / Total assets
4.) Total asset to debt ratio
Total assets / Long term debts
5.) Interest coverage ratio / Debt service ratio
Net profit before interest and tax ( EBIT)/ Interest on long term debt
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