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's financial management decisions and the positive contribution it makes to the creation of firms' value and profitability …. Methodology/sample- Size of the firm (capital), profitability, fixed assets structure and taxes were used as control variables to …
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This paper analyzes a source of financing for commodity producers known as a streaming loan, where the producer makes periodic payments in proportion to their level of production. Streaming loans functions like a cropshare contract, whereas fixed rate debt is like a wage contract. Thus,...
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investments. For the capital investment to be justified, the profitability of the invested money must be at least equal with the … profitability of the alternative investment opportunities with the same risk on market. The choosing of a way for financing is … analyse the profitability – risk relationship in the financing decision for the “NIKOS” Ltd. …
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This study aims to determine the influence of various firm level characteristics such as, profitability, size, growth … show that profitability and liquidity are negatively and significantly related to leverage. Also asset tangibility has a …
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This study aims to determine the influence of various firm level characteristics such as, profitability, size, growth … show that profitability and liquidity are negatively and significantly related to leverage. Also asset tangibility has a …
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The objective of this article is to analyze the impact of capital structure on profitability. This impact can be … structure on profitability. The empirical analysis allowed us to distinguish three different groups of sectors: for the first … group (industry, energy and service), the capital structure has no impact on profitability. The second group, containing …
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The objective of this article is to analyze the impact of capital structure on profitability. This impact can be …). We show that capital structure has no influence on the profitability of French firms, regardless the size of the company …
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leverage significantly, and negatively, affects the profitability of listed firms in Kenya. However, leverage has no effect on … suggest that asset tangibility, sales growth and firm size are important determinants of profitability. Surprisingly, asset … tangibility consistently has a negative relationship with profitability. For small firms, our results indicate that sales growth …
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The variation in the degree of price regulation in the property-liability insurance market in Canada varies across time and space, creating an opportunity to test a recurring theory in regulatory economics: that price regulated firms have higher levels of financial leverage. Using an...
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This paper investigates strategic brinksmanship between regulated property-liability insurance firms and their regulators. Prior research suggests that firms increase their financial leverage, and thus their probability of bankruptcy and expected bankruptcy costs, in order to mitigate the...
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