From a creditor's point of view, the higher the debt to total assets ratio, the lower the risk that the company may be unable to pay its obligations.

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A higher debt to total assets ratio indicates that a larger portion of a company's assets is financed through debt, suggesting higher financial leverage and potentially higher risk of default, which increases the risk for creditors.

From a Creditor's Point of View, the Higher the Debt