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Basic Question 4 of 18

Which of the following would violate the assumptions necessary for the Modigliani and Miller (MM) capital structure irrelevance proposition?

A. There are no transactions (brokerage) costs.
B. There are no taxes.
C. There are no bankruptcy costs.
D. EBIT can be affected by the use of debt.

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kalps M&M assumptions - EBIT cannot be affected by debt/equity
xyz007 assumption ---debt has no effect on EBIT
sarath Assumptions - Perfect world ...no tax , no BKRPTCY, Symmetric info , EBIT not affected by debt, No transaction costs....
alejandroc No evil in the world, no corrupt politicians, no hunger, no global warming...
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Learning Outcome Statements

explain the Modigliani-Miller propositions regarding capital structure

CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 6.