BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The interdependence of businesses is a core element of modern economic life. No contemporary firm is self-contained. There is no question that small and medium-sized businesses are the true foundation of a country's economy....
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
Adesina, Nwidobie and Adesin (2015) suggested that management of quoted banks in Nigeria consistently use debt and equity as a way of improving earnings, an indication of a significant relationship between capital structure and financial performan...
BACKGROUND TO STUDY
A firm's leverage refers to the mix of its financial liabilities. As financial capital is an uncertain but critical resource for all firms, suppliers of finance are able to exert control over firms. Debt and equity are the two major classes of li...
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Insurance is a safe-guard against risks. Any device aimed at reducing the chances of a risk occurring, when it happens, reducing the extent of its damage and providing the affected persons with compensation is a form of in...
Background to the Study
The attainment of corporate objectives is a function of the prudent use of committed economic resources. Towards this, many industries adopt various strategies being which financial planning and control in this regards empirical evidences...
1.1 Background of the study
It is a common assumption that businesses with larger capital bases tend to generate higher returns and offer greater value. There is...
Background of Study
Capital structure decision is very crucial to any organization; it is very difficult to decide the best combination of debt and equity. The success of insurance companies in the business environment of Nigeria depends on the ability...
ABSTRACT
This study examined the effect of capital structure on corporate performance with reference to selected companies in Onitsha, Questionnaires and interviews were used to collect information from the selected companies in Onitsha, Anambra State. ...
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Several investment decisions are made by organizations and firms without due analyses and end up causing such organizations or firms investment not to return its due benefits or rewards to the investor(s). To this end, the study is on the impac...
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There exists divergence of opinion in literature on the relationship between capital structure and firms financial performance. This mix of opinions makes the direction of the relationship between debt holders and equity holders to be controversial. Therefore,...
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This study seeks to determine the relationship between bank competition and banking system stability in the Nigerian banking industry. Annual data were employed in the course of this research. The sources of the data employed were the Central Bank of Nigeria an...
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The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the effect which capital structure choice has on performance of petroleum companies in Nigeria as one of the energy or transition economies. I investigated the relationship between return...
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The study examined the impact of capital structure on the profitability of selected quoted insurance companies in Nigeria between 2011 and 2016. The data were obtained from the published financial reports of selected firms. The panel data analysis was employed...
Debt Financing
Borrowing of loans from other banks, companies or financial institutions so as to support the operations of a business is referred to as debt financing. An interest...
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This study examines the impact of capital structure on the performance of the banking industry in Nigeria. The objective of the study was to examine the effect of total debt on the bank profitability and also to determine the impact of equity on the profitabili...
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The study examined financial statement as a tool for evaluating performance of companies’ investment decision. Data for the study were obtained from the primary source. Hypotheses were formulated and tested using chi-square. Based on the...
Abstract: THE INFLUENCE OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE ON FIRM VALUE
This study examines the influence of capital structure on the value of firms. Objectives include analyzing the relationship between debt-equity ratios and firm value, identifying optimal capital structures, and assessing the imp...
Abstract: THE INFLUENCE OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE ON FIRM VALUE
This study examines the influence of capital structure on the value of firms. Objectives include analyzing the relationship between debt-equity ratios and firm value, identifying optimal capital structures, and assessing the imp...
Objective: This study aims to (1) explore the relationship between capital structure and employee motivation, (2) identify factors influencing perceptions of capital...