Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Financial Management

Question:
Name the decision which affects both the profitability and the financial risk.
Options:
Financial planning decision
Capital budgeting decision
Capital structure decision
All of the above
Correct Answer:
Capital structure decision
Explanation:
One of the important decisions under financial management relates to the financing pattern or the proportion of the use of different sources in raising funds. On the basis of ownership, the sources of business finance can be broadly classified into two categories viz., ‘owners funds’ and ‘borrowed funds’. Capital structure refers to the mix between owners and borrowed funds. It affects both profitability and financial risk.