Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

debt ratio

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.20 in modern English

Syllables: debt ra-tio
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a measure of a company's total debt to its total assets.

Example Sentences

"A debt ratio indicates how risky it would be for a bank to extend a loan to a company, with a higher ratio indicating great risk."

Questions

What does debt ratio mean?: a measure of a company's total debt to its total assets.

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