What Does the Term Financial Leverage Mean

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Multiple Choice

What does the term financial leverage mean?

• A) The ability of a company to generate cash flows
• B) The amount of profit earned by one share of common stock
• C) The ability of a company to pay off its current liabilities
• D) The proportion of a company's total capital that is financed by debt, as opposed to equity

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