Nabisco Company's balance sheet accounts follow:

2010 2009 2008 At December 31 Assets Cash Accounts receivable, net Merchandise inventory Prepaid expenses Plant assets, net Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable Long-term notes payable secured by mortgages on plant assets Common stock, $10 par value Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity $ 36,229 $ 42,780 $ 44,562 106,073 76,377 57,087 137, 408 98,929 62,038 11,548 11,003 4,903 335, 317 311,062 272,710 $626,575 $540, 151 $441,300 $157,577 $ 94,024 $57,087 116,618 127,962 99,478 163,500 163,500 163,500 188,880 154,665 121, 235 $626,575 $540, 151 $441,300 The company's income statements for the years ended December 31, 2010 and 2009, follow: 2010 $ 685,000 For Year Ended December 31 Sales Cost of goods sold Other operating expenses Interest expense Income taxes Total costs and expenses Net income Earnings per share $417,850 207, 282 8, 175 12,900 2009 $557,000 $356,265 141,971 8,960 12,450 519,646 $ 37,354 $ 2.28 646, 207 $ 38, 793 $ 2.37 Compare the company's long-term risk and capital structure positions at the end of 2010 and 2009 by computing the following ratios. [From Wild: Fundamental Accounting Principles, 19e (0073379549): E17-9] (b) Debt-to-equity ratio. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) 2010 to 2009 to