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gearing ratio

Forums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FR Exams › gearing ratio

  • This topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 10 years ago by AvatarMikeLittle.
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  • May 29, 2015 at 10:51 pm #250377
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    Hey sir.
    When do we use gearing ratio as debt/equity and when debt/debt+equity

    May 29, 2015 at 11:29 pm #250391
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    No real answer to that! It’s whatever you want to use. More likely will be where the examiner gives you a ratio for a competitor or the industry average. The only issue then is to make sure that you calculate the equivalent

    Ok?

    May 29, 2015 at 11:40 pm #250395
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    OK.thank u

    May 30, 2015 at 1:13 am #250400
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    You’re welcome

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