Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Individual D, L Technologies ' CEO, is concerned about the rate of debt financing of his business. The company utilizes short-term debt to finance its needs for temporary working capital, but it has no fixed (long-term) debt. Many businesses with solar technology have around 30% debt, and person L wonders why they use so much more debt and what their impact are on stock prices.
To determine: The capital structure policy recommendations suggest to
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