The relevance of capital structure theories to consumer product firms at bursa Malaysia / Abdul Razak Abdul Hadi, Jaafar Pyeman and Ahmad Kasyidi Ismail.

This paper examines the relevance of Capital Structure Management theories to the value of consumer product firms listed at Bursa Malaysia. Within the framework of Modigliani-Miller and Trade-Off theories, this paper uses Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) as an estimation model employing yearly pa...

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Main Authors: Abdul Hadi, Abdul Razak (Author), Pyeman, Jaafar (Author), Ismail, Ahmad Kasyidi (Author)
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Published: Accounting Research Institute (ARI) and UiTM Press, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 2017-06.
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