DDD MetalWorks Plans to Go Public in the Next 2

question 8

True/False

DDD MetalWorks plans to go public in the next 2 years. In order to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the firm will need to restructure its present Board of Directors, which is made up of a majority outside independent directors to a Board of Directors that is dominated by insiders and related outsiders.

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Definitions:

WACC Calculation

The process of determining a company's Weighted Average Cost of Capital, incorporating the costs of equity, debt, and any other forms of financing.

Semiannually

Occurring twice a year, generally used in the context of payments, interest accruals, or reports.

CAPM

Capital Asset Pricing Model, a theory that describes the relationship between systematic risk and expected return for assets.

Target Capital Structure

The mix of debt, equity, and other financing sources a company aims to use to fund its operations and growth.