Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) When financial leverage is used,the graphical probability distribution of net income would tend to be more peaked than a distribution where no leverage is present,other things held constant.
• B) From an operational standpoint the goal of maintaining financial flexibility translates into maintaining adequate reserve borrowing capacity.
• C) While business risk varies from one industry to another and can change over time,it affects all firms equally within a particular industry.
• D) The optimal capital structure is the one that maximizes EBIT,and this always calls for a debt-to-assets ratio which is lower than the one that maximizes expected EPS.
• E) The above statements are all false.

Identify the processes of conceptualization and operationalization in research.

Understand the significance of representative samples in research.

Recognize the appropriate research design to establish causality between variables.

Comprehend the basic elements and challenges of survey research and experiments in social science.

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