Which company is more at risk of becoming insolvent

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Suppose there are two companies, Company A and Company B. Company A has assets of $100M and Liabilities of $50M. Company B has assets of $30B and Liabilities of $25B. What percentage decline in the value of assets would be required for Company A to have no equity? How about Company B? Only taking this analysis into account, which company is more at risk of becoming insolvent?

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