Debt and Equity Calculations

Debt and Equity Calculations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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This video tutorial explains how to calculate the long-term debt to equity ratio and the debt to equity ratio using example problems. It covers the calculation of shareholder equity, the importance of these ratios in evaluating a company's financial health, and how to derive these ratios from given financial data. The video also discusses the return on equity (ROE) and its relation to net income and shareholder equity.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating the long-term debt to equity ratio?

Long-term debt divided by total assets

Long-term debt divided by shareholder equity

Total debt divided by shareholder equity

Total assets divided by total liabilities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a company's long-term debt to equity ratio is less than one, what does it indicate?

The company is at risk of bankruptcy

The company is doing okay or good

The company has no debt

The company has a lot of debt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate shareholder equity?

Total assets minus total liabilities

Total debt minus long-term debt

Total liabilities minus total assets

Net income times return on equity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the debt to equity ratio for a company with 150 million in total debt and 500 million in equity?

0.25

0.30

0.35

0.40

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the return on equity (ROE) calculated?

Total debt divided by net income

Net income divided by shareholder equity

Net income divided by total assets

Shareholder equity divided by net income

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a company has a net income of 1 billion and an ROE of 10%, what is the shareholder equity?

15 billion

20 billion

10 billion

5 billion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the long-term debt value if the long-term debt to equity ratio is 0.20 and the equity is 10 billion?

4 billion

1 billion

2 billion

3 billion

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