Financial Reporting and Analysis Q195

0. Steven Clark is a credit analyst. He is evaluating the solvency of NYC Public Limited. The following balance sheet extract is made use of for this analysis.
Balance Sheet Extract(millions of USD)20112010
Total equity567491
Long term debt 800700
Other long term liabilities 450450
Current liabilities 300280
Total equity and liabilities 2,1171,921

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : Financial Leverage = Average total assets / Average total equity = ((2,117+1,921) / 2) / ((567 + 491) / 2) = 3.82
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