In this note, we present a simple numerical example, with a finite cash flow, to illustrate the concept of the Optimal Capital Structure (OCS). First, we assume that the discount rate for the tax benefits K_TB equals the return to unlevered equity K_U. The cost of debt K_D is a simple linear...

This paper has an English version and can be downloaded from: "http://ssrn.com/abstract=1799605" http://ssrn.com/abstract=1799605En este trabajo se muestra cómo encontrar la estructura óptima de capital y el valor con un endeudamiento constante y variable período a período, cuando la tasa de...

La versión española de este artículo se puede encontrar en: "http://ssrn.com/abstract=1826264" http://ssrn.com/abstract=1826264This paper shows how to proceed to find the optimal capital structure and value with period-to-period constant and variable leverage, when the discount rate for tax...