Seedly Corporation's most recent balance sheet reports total assets of $35,000,000 and total liabilities of $17,500,000. Management is considering issuing $5,250,000 of par value bonds (at par) with a maturity date of ten years and a contract rate of 7%. What effect, if any, would issuing the bonds have on the company's debt-to-equity ratio? Multiple Choice Issuing the bonds would cause the firm's debtto-equity ratio to improve from 1.0 to 1.3. Issuing the bonds would cause the firm's debtto-equity ratio to worsen from 1.0 to 1.3 . Issuing the bonds would cause the firm's debtto-equity ratio to remain unchanged. Issuing the bonds would cause the firm's debtto-equity ratio to improve from .5 to .8 . Issuing the bonds would cause the firm's debtto-equity ratio to worsen from 5 to .8