The following data were taken from Alvarado Companys balance sheet: a. Compute the ratio of liabilities to stockholders equity for each year. b. Has the creditors risk increased or decreased from December 31, 20Y3, to December 31, 20Y4? Dec. 31, 20Y4 Dec. 31, 20Y3 Total liabilities Total stockholders' equity $4,085,000 4,300,000 $2,880,000 3,600,000

Chapter 1, Brief Exercises #8

The following data were taken from Alvarado Company’s balance sheet:

Dec. 31, 20Y4 Dec. 31, 20Y3 Total liabilities Total stockholders' equity $4,085,000 4,300,000 $2,880,000 3,600,000


a. Compute the ratio of liabilities to stockholders’ equity for each year.

b. Has the creditor’s risk increased or decreased from December 31, 20Y3, to December 31, 20Y4?

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