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Revision as of 13:09, 15 August 2014

1.

The capital structure which results in the lowest Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC).


2.

The most appropriate capital structure taking account of both:


(i) The immediate cost saving benefits of a low WACC.

(ii) The potential flexibility and safety benefits of a more conservative capital structure (with a relatively lower proportion of debt finance).


See also