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Total Debt-To Equity Ratio

Total liabilities divided by fund balance. The higher this ratio, the less borrowing capacity the organization has left.

(Graham, Andrew. Financial Management in Canada’s Public Sector. Kingston, ON: School of Policy Studies, Queen’s University; Montreal : McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007)

Approved for glossaryposting by Ben Eisen on February 27, 2011