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AccountingManagerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-MakingA manager decided to acquire some expensive equipment through the use of an operating lease, even though a capital budgeting analysis showed that it was more profitable to buy than to lease. However, the purchase alternative would have required the issuance of some bonds. Offer some reasons that would explain the manager’s choice. Explain why an investor would be interested in a company’s debt ratio.

A manager decided to acquire some expensive equipment through the use of an operating lease, even though a capital budgeting analysis showed that it was more profitable to buy than to lease. However, the purchase alternative would have required the issuance of some bonds. Offer some reasons that would explain the manager’s choice. Explain why an investor would be interested in a company’s debt ratio.

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A manager decided to acquire some expensive equipment through the use of an operating lease, even though a capital budgeting analysis showed that it was more profitable to buy than to lease. However, the purchase alternative would have required the issuance of some bonds. Offer some reasons that would explain the manager’s choice.

Explain why an investor would be interested in a company’s debt ratio.

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