Apache Airlines, a privately held firm, is looking to buy additional gates at its home airport for
Question:
Apache Airlines, a privately held firm, is looking to buy additional gates at its home airport for $800,000 Apache has $240,000 in the bank but that money may not be spent as it is used to pay salaries, suppliers, and equipment Apache asked its bank for a loan but the bank refused saying that Apache's interest-bearing debt to equity was too high at 3.1 The bank said that Apache needed to lower that ratio below 2.3 in order to get the loan Separately, SkyBlue Airlines has approached Apache to see if Apache will buy it.
1. Finally, the CFO wants to know if the consolidated balance sheet's Debt/Equity ratio is below 2.5 if so, it will allow Apache to buy the gates Is Apache's ratio low enough that they can borrow to buy the gates? Show equations used and fill in below,.
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?Statistics for Business and Economics
ISBN: 978-0132930192
8th edition
Authors: Paul Newbold, William Carlson, Betty Thorne