If the company were to borrow more (or less), how would that impact the cost of debt and the WACC? Provide a specific assumed example. Weight of Equity 76.10% Weight of Debt 23.90% Cost of Equity 6.98% Cost of Debt 2.55% Tax Rate WACC 5.92%

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Financial Ratios

A Ratio refers to a figure calculated as a reference to the relationship of two or more numbers and can be expressed as a fraction, proportion, percentage, or the number of times. When the number is determined by taking two accounting numbers derived from the financial statements, it is termed as the accounting ratio.

Return on Equity

The Return on Equity (RoE) is a measure of the profitability of a business concerning the funds by its stockholders/shareholders. ROE is a metric used generally to determine how well the company utilizes its funds provided by the equity shareholders.