Foundations of Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 14DQ
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To explain:The changes that take place in restructuring, and the group that often enforces restructuring.
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Capital restructuring:
Capital restructuring refers to a situation wherein there are changes in the capital structure of the firm. This process is performed with the aim of optimizing the profitability of the firm or due to impasses like bankruptcy, changing market trends or a financial crisis. The capital structure also includes the sale of less profitable departments.
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