You are analyzing the leverage of two firms and you note the following $($all values in millions of dollars$)$:

a$.$ What is the market debt$-$to$-$equity ratio of each firm?

b$.$ What is the book debt$-$to$-$equity ratio of each firm?

c$.$ What is the interest coverage ratio of each firm?

d$.$ Which firm will have more difficulty meeting its debt obligations?

a$.$ What is the market debt$-$to$-$equity ratio of each firm?

The market debt$-$to$-$equity ratio for Firm A is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

The market debt$-$to$-$equity ratio for Firm B is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

b$.$ What is the book debt$-$to$-$equity ratio of each firm?

The book debt$-$to$-$equity ratio for Firm $A$ is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

The book debt$-$to$-$equity ratio for Firm B is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

c$.$ What is the interest coverage ratio of each firm?

The interest coverage ratio for Firm A is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

The interest coverage ratio for Firm B is $($Round to two decimal places.$)$

d$.$ Which firm will have more difficulty meeting its debt obligations?

will have more difficulty meeting its debt obligations. $($Select from the drop$-$down menu.$)$

Data table

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$\backslash$table$[[,$Debt,Book Equity,Market Equity,Operating Income,Interest Expense$],[$Firm A$,495\mathrm{.}1,298\mathrm{.}1,404\mathrm{.}4,99\mathrm{.}3,51\mathrm{.}6],[$Firm B$,79\mathrm{.}5,34\mathrm{.}5,38\mathrm{.}7,7\mathrm{.}9,7\mathrm{.}2]]$