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A firm's capital structure consists of the following market weights and after-tax costs: Source of Capital Market Weights After-Tax Cost Long-Term Debt 40% 6% Preferred Stock 25% 12% Common Stock 35% 15% Other things remaining constant, if the firm were to shift toward a capital structure with ____ its weighted average cost of capital will decrease

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A firm's capital structure consists of the following market weights and after-tax costs:

Other things remaining constant, if the firm were to shift toward a capital structure with ____ its weighted average cost of capital will decrease.

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Long-Term Debt: 35%; Preferred Stock: 35%; Common Stock Equity: 30%

Long-Term Debt: 45%; Preferred Stock: 15%; Common Stock Equity: 40%

Long-Term Debt: 30%; Preferred Stock: 40%; Common Stock Equity: 30%

Long-Term Debt: 35%; Preferred Stock: 40%; Common Stock Equity: 25%