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Question : The debt-equity Ratio of a company is 1: 2. The Purchase of a fixed Asset for Rs.5,00,000 on a long-term deferred payment basis will increase, decrease or not change the ratio.

Option 1: Increase

Option 2: Decrease

Option 3: No change

Option 4: Can't say


Team Careers360 3rd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Increase


Solution : Answer = Increase

Purchase of fixed Assets on long-term Deferred Payment, the Debt Equity Ratio will increase because long-term debts are increased but the total shareholder fund remains unchanged.
Hence, the correct option is 1.

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