Which of the Following Statements Regarding Capital Structure Decisions in a World

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding capital structure decisions in a world with taxes is true?

• A)Even if the same amount of investment dollars is required, one project may offer a higher tax shelter than another project.
• B)Firms with higher marginal tax rates will not receive as much benefit from using debt as firms with lower marginal tax rates.
• C)Even in a world with taxes, the investment and financing decisions can remain separate.
• D)None of the above is a true statement.

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