All Firms Within Particular Industries Have Similar Optimum Capital Structures

question 30

True/False

All firms within particular industries have similar optimum capital structures.

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Definitions:

Commercial Paper

An unsecured, short-term debt instrument issued by corporations to finance their immediate cash flow needs.

Spontaneous Financing

Refers to funding that occurs naturally as a firm's operations grow, such as trade credit that increases with sales.

Accrual Liabilities

Obligations that a company has incurred, for which invoices have not yet been received or payment has not been made.

Accounts Payable

Money owed by a business to its suppliers or creditors for goods and services received but not yet paid for.