The Firm's Optimal Capital Structure Is the Mix of Financing

question 79

Multiple Choice

The firm's optimal capital structure is the mix of financing sources that:

• A)minimizes the risk of financial distress.
• B)maximizes after-tax earnings.
• C)maximizes the total value of the firm's debt and equity.
• D)all of the above.

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