The Relative Proportion of Debt, Equity, and Other Securities That

question 64

Multiple Choice

The relative proportion of debt, equity, and other securities that a firm has outstanding constitute its ________.

• A) asset ratio
• B) current ratio
• C) capital structure
• D) retained earnings

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