1 Pear Corporation is a hypothetical company with financial results similar to Apple, Incorporated. Pear has been entering into a variety of financing transactions over the past few years, the results of which can be seen in stacked line graphs: Pear Inc.'s Debt vs. Equity (in billions of dollars) Pear Inc.'s Debt vs. Equity (as a percentage of total assets) 2 points $400 100% eBook References $350 80% $300 $250 60% $200 11 40% $150 ** tableau