1. Shareholders are impacted by the amount of debt a firm has. Explain why they are impacted.  Then describe at least one reason more debt in the capital structure may benefit shareholders and one reason why more debt in the capital structure may harm shareholders.   2.Capital budgeting refers to the techniques to evaluate project and a firm undertake only those projects which add value to the firm and earn more than required rate of return of the investors. Thus, the change in capital structure affects the capital budgeting of a firm.

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1. Shareholders are impacted by the amount of debt a firm has. Explain why they are impacted.  Then describe at least one reason more debt in the capital structure may benefit shareholders and one reason why more debt in the capital structure may harm shareholders.

 

2.Capital budgeting refers to the techniques to evaluate project and a firm undertake only those projects which add value to the firm and earn more than required rate of return of the investors.

Thus, the change in capital structure affects the capital budgeting of a firm.

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