In General,the Capital Structures of U.S.firms

question 8

Multiple Choice

In general,the capital structures of U.S.firms:

• A)tend to overweight debt in relation to equity.
• B)employ less debt when the firm requires large amounts of tangible assets.
• C)are constant over time on a firm-by-firm basis.
• D)tend to be those that maximize the use of each firm's available tax shelters.
• E)vary significantly across industries.

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