Identify the statement that is incorrect.

A. Risk is higher if a company has more liabilities.
B. Lower financial leverage involves lower risk.
C. The debt ratio is one measure of financial risk.
D. Higher financial leverage involves higher risk.
E. Risk is higher if a company has more assets.


Answer: E

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