Convert the Fraction to a Higher Term, as Indicated $\frac { 5 } { 8 }$

question 34

Multiple Choice

Convert the fraction to a higher term, as indicated: $\frac { 5 } { 8 }$ to thousands

• A) \(\frac { 375 } { 1000 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 625 } { 1000 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 525 } { 1000 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 825 } { 1000 }\)

Understand how the optimal capital structure minimizes the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and maximizes firm value.

Analyze the implications of the static theory of capital structure on financial decision-making.

Identify the conditions under which the interest tax shield adds value to the firm.

Understand the interactions between tax rates, tax shields, and capital structure decisions.

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