At the end of 2014, the following information is available for Teton Co. and Glacier, Inc:

Required
a. For each company, compute the debt to assets ratio and the return on equity ratio.
b. Determine what percentage of each company’s assets were financed by the owners.
c. Which company has the greatest level of financial risk?
d. Based on profitability alone, which company performed better?
e. Do the above ratios support the concept of financial leverage?Explain.

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Teton Co. Glacier Co. S945,000 273,000 Total assets Total liabilities Stockholders' equity Net income 585,000 360,000 61,000 191,000 82,000 17,000