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Calculation of debt ratio:


Debt Ratio can be calculated using the following formula:

Debt Ratio = Total Debt / Total Assets


We are given that debt/equity ratio is 0.50, it means Total Equity = 2 * Total Debt

Total Assets = Total Debt + Total Equity

So, Total Assets = Total Debt + 2* Total Debt

Or

Total Assets = 3* Total Debt


So, Debt Ratio = Total Debt / 3* Total Debt = 1/3 = 0.3333


Hence, Debt ratio is 0.3333