Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) As long as a firm's choice of securities does not change the cash flows generated by its assets, the capital structure decision will not change the total value of the firm or the amount of capital it can raise.
• B) If securities are fairly priced, then buying or selling securities has a net present value (NPV) of zero and, therefore, should not change the value of a firm.
• C) The future repayments that the firm must make on its debt are equal in value to the amount of the loan it receives up front.
• D) An investor who would like more leverage than the firm has chosen can lend and add leverage to his or her own portfolio.

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Definitions:

Total Product Schedule

A table or graph that shows the output produced by a firm with different quantities of variable input, holding all other inputs constant.

Market Wage Rate

The prevailing rate of pay for given types of labor in the market, determined by supply and demand.

Product Price

The amount of money required to purchase a good or service, often influenced by cost of production, competition, and demand factors.

Projected

An estimate or forecast of future values, volumes, or events based on current data and trends.