Which of the following statements is true?
A) When choosing a target capital structure, the goal is to increase the degree of operating leverage.
B) A firm's degree of operating leverage has no impact on how much debt it uses.
C) A firm's decision to use more debt can affect its cost of equity.
D) Total leverage can be calculated by adding the degrees of financial and operating leverage together.
E) All firms in an industry often have similar capital structures.
C
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using the indirect method? a. $217,000. b. $224,000. c. $284,000. d. $305,000.
To take advantage of investment in human capital a firm should
A. establish practices that will enhance employee retention. B. rotate workers through functions in the company as quickly as possible. C. refrain from training individual employees. D. None of the choices are correct.
The lighting in Jake's Steak Restaurant is dim. The chairs are covered in leather and each table is covered with a white linen cloth. The colors are limited to earth tones with an occasional splash of red
Patrons cannot hear any kitchen noises, only a pleasant melody that seems familiar but unrecognizable. The smells are extraordinarily varied. This is a description of the restaurant's ________. A) promotions B) target C) atmosphere D) services mix E) product assortment
The balanced scorecard enables managers to consider their business from all the following perspectives except
A. customer perspective. B. ethical perspective. C. innovation and learning perspective. D. internal perspective.