The Amount of Debt in a Firm's Optimal Capital Structure

question 62

Multiple Choice

The amount of debt in a firm's optimal capital structure is often referred to as the firm's ____.

• A) debt capacity
• B) lending ability
• C) line of credit
• D) loan limit

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