You have been asked to write a financial analysis report for Companies Companies $Y$ and $Z.$ Company $Y$ has a debt$-$to$-$equity ratio that is much lower than the industry average, with Company $Z$ havir a debt$-$to$-$equity ratio much higher than industry average. The times interest earned ratio for Company $Y$ is much higher than the industry average, and the ratio for Company $Z$ is much lower.

Which one of the following statements will not be part of your financial analysis report for these two companies?

Select one:

A$.$ Company $Y$ is a less risky company than Company $Z.$

B$.$ Company Z$\text{'}$s lower times interest earned means that it may experience more difficulties than Company Y in obtaining attractive financing terms on new borrowings.

C$.$ Company $Y$ generates a larger amount of income compared to its obligatory payments to creditors than Company $Z.$

D$.$ Company $Y$ is a less leveraged company than Company $Z.$

You have been asked to write a financial analysis report for Companies Companies $Y$ and $Z.$ Company $Y$ has a debt$-$to$-$equity ratio that is much lower than the industry average, with Company $Z$ havir a debt$-$to$-$equity ratio much higher than industry average. The times interest earned ratio for Company $Y$ is much higher than the industry average, and the ratio for Company $Z$ is much lower.

Which one of the following statements will not be part of your financial analysis report for these two companies?

Select one:

A$.$ Company $Y$ is a less risky company than Company $Z.$

B$.$ Company Z$\text{'}$s lower times interest earned means that it may experience more difficulties than Company Y in obtaining attractive financing terms on new borrowings.

C$.$ Company $Y$ generates a larger amount of income compared to its obligatory payments to creditors than Company $Z.$

D$.$ Company $Y$ is a less leveraged company than Company $Z.$