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Transcribed Image Text:Compare the M&M static theory of capital structure with taxes (M&M for short) with the pecking order
theory.
According to
✓, there is no optimal capital structure.
According to
present value of bankruptcy costs.
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According to
debt and equity.
firm's trade off the relative benefits of the interest tax shield with the
firm's should minimize their cost of equity.
✓, profitable firms with large Retained Earnings require less external
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