"If a company has the optimal amount of debt, then the:

A) direct financial distress costs must equal the present value of the interest tax shield.
B) value of the levered company will exceed the value of the unlevered company.
C) company has no financial distress costs.
D) Value of the firm is equal to VL + TCD.
E) debt-equity ratio is equal to 1."

What is the opportunity cost in this scenario? harry has been very busy at work for the past two weeks. he has been working weekends too. finally, he is going to get a weekend off. originally, he planned to paint his apartment that weekend. he also considered going fishing for the weekend. but then his parents called and asked him to come for dinner because it has been a while since they have seen each other. later on, his friend theo informed him about a surprise birthday party for another friend. theo plans to reserve a room at a restaurant for the celebration, with the cost to reserve the room split between theo, harry, and three other friends. now harry is confused about what he should do over the weekend. he decides that, for him, the most important commitments are going over to his parent's house and attending his friend's birthday party. in the end, harry decides to see his parents.

True or false: a smart store layout moves customers in and out as fast as possible. a) true b) false

Based on the supply and demand theory, why do medical doctors earn higher wages than child-care workers?