The debt ratio is used:

A. To determine the profitability of a company.
B. To assess the risk associated with a company's use of liabilities.
C. To assess market expectations for future growth.
D. To measure the ratio of equity to expenses.
E. To determine how efficient the company is using its assets.


Answer: B

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