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Chapter 13.1, Problem 13.1BCQ
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To discuss: The optimal capital structure
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The optimal capital structure for a firm is the one that offers a balance between debt and equity. Thus, it decreases the company’s cost of capital.
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Essentials of Corporate Finance
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