Choose a company traded on the New York Stock Exchange and analyze (i) how has it been financed (i.e. debt or equity) and (ii) which is the financing risk that may result from the company’s chosen debt ratio.

This exercise assesses the following learning outcomes:

 Demonstrate a deep understanding of the theory and practices of financing a firm and its capital structure.

 Evaluate the financing risk that may result from the chosen debt ratio.

 

 An Overview of Corporate Financing / Capital Structure / Dividend and Payout Policy / Issuing Shares / Leasing Characteristics