Most Firms Are Able to Use 60% to 70% Debt

question 88

True/False

Most firms are able to use 60% to 70% debt in their capital structure without exceeding norms acceptable to most creditors and investors.
Lenders and investors generally become concerned when debt exceeds 50% of the overall capital structure.

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