FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Compute the debt-to-equity ratio for each of the following companies. Which company appears to have a
riskier financing structure?
Atlanta Company Spokane Company
Total liabilities $429,000 $ 549,000
Total equity 572,000 1,830,000
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