Which of the following statements is CORRECT, holding other things constant? An increase in the company's degree of operating leverage is likely to encourage a company to use more debt in its capital structure. An increase in the personal tax rate is likely to increase the debt ratio of the average corporation. An increase in the corporate tax rate is likely to encourage a company to use more debt in its capital structure. If changes in the bankruptcy code make bankruptcy less costly to corporations, then this would likely reduce the debt ratio of the average corporation. Firms whose assets are relatively liquid tend to have relatively low bankruptcy costs, hence they tend to use relatively little debt.