The extent of financial leverage in a firm Debt ratios measure the proportion of total assets financed by a firm's creditors. Cute Camel Woodcraft Company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.00, compared to the industry average of 3.60. Its competitor Purple Lemon Woodcrafters, however, has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.40. Based on what debt-to-equity ratios imply, which of the following statements is true? O Purple Lemon's creditors face higher risk than the average financial risk in the industry. Purple Lemon has a greater risk of bankruptcy than Cute Camel. Cute Camel has greater financial risk as compared to Purple Lemon but lower than the average financial risk in the industry. Cute Camel has higher creditworthiness as compared to Purple Lemon. O Suppose the stock price of Cute Camel Woodcraft Company falls by 10%. What impact will it have on its market-to-debt ratio if nothing changes in the company's balance sheet? The market debt ratio will decrease, reflecting a decrease in the financial risk of the company. The market debt ratio will decrease, reflecting an increase in the financial risk of the company. The market debt ratio will increase, reflecting a decrease in the financial risk of the company. The market debt ratio will increase, reflecting an increase in the financial risk of the company. Data Collected (Millions of dollars) Year 1 Cute Camel Woodcraft Company reported the following figures in its annual report. $750 $75 EBITDA Interest payments Principal payments Lease payments Based on the information, Cute Camel Woodcraft Company has the ability to cover its fixed financial charges times. $60 $34