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The Following Items Appear on the Balance Sheet of the Piano

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The following items appear on the balance sheet of The Piano Company at the end of 2018 and 2017: 20182017 Current assets $6,000$3,000 Long-term assets 7,0004,000 Current liabilities 2,0003,000 Long-term liabilities 7,0000 Stockhol ders’ equity 4,0004,000\begin{array}{lrr}&2018&2017\\\text { Current assets } & \$ 6,000 & \$ 3,000 \\\text { Long-term assets } & 7,000 & 4,000 \\\text { Current liabilities } & 2,000 & 3,000 \\\text { Long-term liabilities } & 7,000 & 0 \\\text { Stockhol ders' equity } & 4,000 & 4,000\end{array} Between 2017 and 2018,


A) The Piano Company's debt-to-equity ratio and current ratio both increased.
B) The Piano Company's debt-to-equity ratio and current ratio both decreased.
C) The Piano Company's debt-to-equity ratio increased,and its debt-to-total assets ratio decreased.
D) The Piano Company's debt-to-equity ratio decreased,and its debt-to-total assets ratio increased.

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