- Task:
Choosing two theories of capital structure from the module or the wider literature present an argument as to which theory is more relevant to organisations today and how this can effect shareholder wealth and value. Your answer should critically evaluate the theories as to their strengths and weaknesses and compare and contrast them to support your argument.
You are required to submit an individual assignment of 2500 words +/- 10%. The assignment is to be written in the style of an academic assignment. You must apply the Harvard system of referencing in your report.
Objectives
Identify and define capital structure theory, critically evaluate and compare and contrast and linking this to shareholder wealth and value.
Requirements
Meet the learning outcomes as listed above, identify, critically evaluate, compare and contrast fundamental issues of business finance with synthesis to shareholder wealth and value.