Multiple Choice
The optimal capital structure is met when:
A) Additional borrowing results in lower financial distress costs
B) Additional borrowing is offset by the interest tax shield
C) The tax savings from additional leverage is just offset by the costs of distress
D) The present value of the tax shield is greater than the value of an all-equity financed firm
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