I have provide the ratios, please answer:

a$)$A matching firm $($Xero limited$)$ with similar size as Iress limited Compare Iress

limited $\text{'}$s longterm debt$/$total assets and long$-$term debt$/$equity ratio with your the

matching firm, Xero limited and discuss the findings. $(2\mathrm{.}5$ marks$)$

Long$-$term debt$/$ Total assets:

Long$-$term debt$/$ Total equity:

b$)$ Briefly discuss the term "Optimal Capital Structure". Does your company

have an optimal debt$/$equity ratio? Use calculations on business risk in your analysis.

$($Hint: standard deviation of EBIT$/$Total Assets over $5$ years $(2019$ to $2023).$ Justify your

answer. $(4\mathrm{.}5$ marks$)$

EBIT $/$ Total assets: