The phrase "attributed to debt" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the causes or reasons for a particular situation or outcome that is linked to financial obligations or liabilities.
Example: "The company's financial struggles were largely attributed to debt incurred during the expansion phase."
Alternatives: "linked to debt" or "caused by debt".
The Jan . 21Treasury statement stated that Section 246A "will be modified to apply to both corporate and noncorporate shareholders and to require that otherwise excludable dividends be included in income if attributed to debt-financed stock".
But the similar paragraph in Monday's statement said the section "will be modified to require that otherwise excludable dividends received by corporations be included in income if attributed to debt-financed stock".
The downgrade of MGIC's senior and short term debt ratings was attributed to the company's now higher debt to capital ratio and lower earnings to fixed costs relationship.
He has never owned a house and is drowning in medical debt attributed to hospital costs and doctors office visits to treat his failing health.
PAGE A18 NURSING HOME TO CLOSE Mounting debt attributed to inadequate Medicaid rates is forcing the Bialystoker Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, one of the last major Jewish institutions on Manhattan's Lower East Side, to close after 82 years.
The massive tax debts attributed to Yukos's main production subsidiary were magically reduced by the courts after the unit was expropriated by the state and sold to Rosneft.Shell's capitulation and the Yukos case exemplify the state's ever-increasing role in the energy industry.
Revenues fell by 30% on lower trading and capital-raising activities, mainly attributed to worries about European sovereign debt.
At the time, the slowdown was attributed to worries over the European debt crisis, just as Friday's report was partly attributed to temporary stresses from higher energy prices and natural disasters.
Scottish ministers have also been cleared to borrow up to £4.9bn on upgrading the rail network by 2019 – more than double the borrowing attributed to Scotland in 2009 – using debt funded by Network Rail at UK level.
This would suggest that margin debt associated with short selling is much more than that of 2000, which is another way of saying that we are not at the euphoric levels of 2000, when a higher percentage of margin debt was attributed to borrowing to better leverage long stock positions.
