The Optimal Capital Structure for Firms in Cyclical Industries Should

question 87

Multiple Choice

The optimal capital structure for firms in cyclical industries should contain ________________ than firms in stable industries.

• A)more debt
• B)less debt
• C)an equal amount of debt
• D)None of these options is valid.There is no relationship between the cyclical nature of an industry and optimal capital structure.

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