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It is a popular benchmark used in the measurement of an entity's (person or corporation) ability to produce enough cash to cover its debt (including lease) payments. The higher this ratio is, the easier it is to obtain a loan.
Debt ratio is a balance sheet ratio. It is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total assets, both of which are balance sheet components. Debt to equity ratio is a balance sheet ratio because it is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total shareholders equity, both of which are balance sheet items.