Multiple Choice
The trade-off theory of capital structure implies that:
A) companies increase the amount of debt to achieve an optimal capital structure.
B) companies move toward an optimal capital structure whether debt is increased or decreased.
C) companies decrease the amount of debt to achieve an optimal capital structure.
D) companies decrease the amount of debt in their capital structure in response to legislation that will decrease liquidation costs.
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