The current balance sheet of Handyman Inc reports total assets of $20 million, total liabilities of $2 million, and owners' equity of $18 million. Handyman Inc is considering several financing possibilities in order to expand operations. What is the additional amount that Handyman Inc can borrow and not exceed a debt to equity ratio of 0.3?

a. $5.4 million
b. $3.4 million
c. $5.5 million
d. $4.0 million


b

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