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22:18 Oct 27, 2009 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Finance (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: James (Jim) Davis Seychelles Local time: 17:29 | ||||||
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5 +1 | 20/80 gearing [ratio] |
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5 | 20:80 leverage ratio |
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20/80 gearing [ratio] Explanation: there are two standard gearing formulas/ratios debt/equity or debt/(debt+equity) |
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20:80 leverage ratio Explanation: A more commonly used alternative. I learnt about gearing ratios in the early 1970s, but everybody seems to use the term leverage today. http://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/leverageratio.asp |
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