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A Firm's Capital Structure and Its Target Capital Structure Proportions

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A firm's capital structure and its target capital structure proportions are important determinants of a firm's weighted average cost of capital.Explain.


Definitions:

Total Product Curve

A graphical representation of the production function, showing how the quantity of output depends on the quantity of the variable input for a given quantity of the fixed input.

Fixed Input

An input whose quantity is fixed for a period of time and cannot be varied (for example, land).

Capital

Resources, including finances and assets, used by businesses to fund their operations and investments.

Variable Input

An input whose quantity the firm can vary at any time to increase or decrease production.

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