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Financial Management: Core Concepts, Third Edition
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Financial Management: Core Concepts, Third Edition

by Raymond M. Brooks
January 2015
Beginner
480 pages
31h 42m
English
Pearson
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Chapter 16 Capital Structure

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Learning Objectives

  1. LO1 Explain why borrowing rates are different based on ability to repay loans.

  2. LO2 Demonstrate the benefits of borrowing.

  3. LO3 Calculate the break-even EBIT for different capital structures.

  4. LO4 Explain the appropriate borrowing strategy under the pecking order hypothesis.

  5. LO5 Develop the arguments for the optimal capital structure in a world of no taxes and no bankruptcy and in a world of corporate taxes with no bankruptcy costs.

  6. LO6 Understand the static theory of capital structure and the trade-off between the benefits of the tax shield and the cost of bankruptcy.

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ISBN: 9780133866698