Ch. 14 · Lesson 42 of 45

Hamada, the Optimal Capital Structure & Theory

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Ch. 14 · Lesson 42 of 45 · 14 min

Hamada, the Optimal Capital Structure & Theory

Unlever and relever beta to price equity at any debt level, find the WACC-minimizing mix, and know the theories behind real financing choices.

Inside this lesson

  1. Why this matters
  2. The core idea
  3. The formula
  4. Worked example 1: relevering a known beta
  5. Worked example 2: exam style, moving to less debt
  6. Your turn
  7. Calculator steps
  8. Common mistakes
  9. Quick check
  10. Key takeaways

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