In simple words, the capital structure is the combination of debt and equity use

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In simple words, the capital structure is the combination of debt and equity used to finance a company. The background readings of this Module provide plenty of information regarding both the issue of the capital structure decision and the concept of the weighted average cost of capital. For the Module 4 Case Assignment, please consider the following three companies: i) eBay (NasdaqGS: EBAY), ii) The Clorox Company (NYS: CLX), and iii) Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYS: ALK). Ebay Inc. (2012). Investor relations. Retrieved May, 2012, from http://investor.ebay.com To access company background information, ratios analysis (e.g., debt/equity ratio, profitability ratios, etc.), and other information (e.g., company beta), please use the following websites: http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=EBAY&ql;=0 ; http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=EBAY The Clorox Company (2012). Investors. Retrieved May, 2012, from http://investors.thecloroxcompany.com/ To access company background information, ratios analysis (e.g., debt/equity ratio, profitability ratios, etc.), and other information (e.g., company beta), please use the following websites: http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=CLX&ql;=0 ; http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=CLX Alaska Air Group, Inc. (2012). Investor relations. Retrieved May, 2012, from http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=109361&p;=irol-IRHome To access company background information, ratios analysis (e.g., debt/equity ratio, profitability ratios, etc.), and other information (e.g., company beta), please use the following websites: http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ALK&ql;=1 ; http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=ALK To complete Module 4 Case Assignment, please explore the websites of the above companies, read the information in the background material, look for more, and then write a 5 pages report for your professor by responding to the following tasks: 1) Based on the readings of the Module, and upon reviewing total debt/equity ratios, company betas, profitability ratios, company revenue, assets, and liabilities, and the nature of the operations of the companies including the nature of their customers and products, what would you recommend should the capital structure (total liabilities or debt and equity proportions) be for each of the three companies?

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