The Firm's Target Capital Structure Should Do Which of the Following

question 56

Multiple Choice

The firm's target capital structure should do which of the following?

• A) Maximize the earnings per share (EPS).
• B) Minimize the cost of debt (rd).
• C) Obtain the highest possible bond rating.
• D) Minimize the cost of equity (rs).
• E) Minimize the weighted average cost of capital (WACC).

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Definitions:

Extremities

The furthest or most remote points, parts, or boundaries of an area, structure, or part.

Profile Tolerance

A geometric dimensioning and tolerancing method that specifies the allowable variation of a surface's profile.

True Profile

The accurate outline or contour of an object's surface as specified in design documentation.

Circular Runout

Circular runout is a tolerance specified on cylindrical parts to control the amount of variation or wobbles as the part rotates around a datum axis.