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Capital structure refers to the mix of funding sources a company uses to finance its assets and its operations. The sources typically can be bucketed into equity and debt. Using internally generated ...

Capital structure is a term that describes the proportion of a company’s capital, or operating money, that is obtained through debt versus the proportion obtained through equity. Debt includes loans ...

The capital structure of a company directly impacts its profitability and ability to continue as a going concern. If a company is over-leveraged and cash flows are insufficient to meet recurring debt ...

The optimal capital structure for firms in cyclical industries is one that helps the business to pay off debts when cash is abundant and access to cash when demand is low. For operations, this means ...