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Chapter 16, Problem 2WE
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To calculate: The ratio of long-term debts to total shareholder’s equity and the ratio of total liabilities to total stockholder’s equity of Southwest Airlines for the three years.
Introduction:
Debt-equity ratio:
It is the ratio that measures the contributions made by the creditors as well as the shareholders in the capital of a business. It can be computed by dividing an organization’s total liabilities by its equity.
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