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Whichoneofthefollowingistheequityriskthatismostrelatedtothedailyoperationsofafirm? Answer a. marketrisk b. systematicrisk c. extrinsicrisk d. businessrisk e.

financialrisk

Whichoneofthefollowingistheequityriskrelatedtoafirm'scapitalstructurepolicy? Answer a. market b. systematic c. extrinsic d. business e. financial

Theexplicitcosts,suchaslegalandadministrativeexpenses,associatedwithcorporatedefaultareclassifiedas_____costs. Answer a. flotation b. issue c. directbankruptcy d. indirectbankruptcy e. unlevered

Thecostsincurredbyabusinessinanefforttoavoidbankruptcyareclassifiedas_____costs. Answer a. flotation b. directbankruptcy c. indirectbankruptcy d. financialsolvency e. capitalstructure

A firm should select the capital structure that: Answer a. producesthehighestcostofcapital b. maximizesthevalueofthefirm c. minimizestaxes d. isfullyunlevered e. equatesthevalueofdebtwiththevalueofequity

Theoptimalcapitalstructurehasbeenachievedwhenthe:

Answer a. b. c. d. e. debt-equityratioisequalto1 weightofequityisequaltotheweightofdebt costofequityismaximizedgivenapre-taxcostofdebt debt-equityratioissuchthatthecostofdebtexceedsthecostofequity debt-equityratioresultsinthelowestpossibleweightedaveragecostofcapital

Whichofthefollowingstatementsrelatedtofinancialriskarecorrect? I. Financial risk is the risk associated with the use of debt financing. II. As financial risk increases so too does the cost of equity. III. Financial risk is wholly dependent upon the financial policy of a firm. IV. Financial risk is the risk that is inherent in a firm's operations. Answer a. IandIIIonly b. IIandIVonly c. IIandIIIonly d. I,IIandIIIonly e. I,II,IIIandIV

Thecapitalstructurethatmaximizesthevalueofafirmalso: Answer a. minimizesfinancialdistresscosts b. minimizesthecostofcapital c. maximizesthepresentvalueofthetaxshieldondebt d. maximizesthevalueofthedebt e. maximizesthevalueoftheunleveredfirm

Theoptimalcapitalstructure: Answer a. willbethesameforallfirmsinthesameindustry b. willremainconstantovertimeunlessthefirmchangesitsprimaryoperations c. willvaryovertimeastaxesandmarketconditionschange d. placesmoreemphasisonoperationsthanonfinancing e. is unaffected by changes in the financial markets

aultareclassifiedas_____costs.

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