Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)As long as the 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:

Accounts Receivable

Outstanding payments from customers to a firm for goods or services that have already been delivered or utilized but remain unpaid.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that notes every financial transaction in the books via debits and credits.

Balanced Entry

An accounting entry where the sum of debits equals the sum of credits, maintaining the balance of the accounting equation.

Owner's Capital

The amount of equity a business owner has invested in the firm plus any profits retained in the business.