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Financial Management (Paper II & III UGC/NET)
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Use of fixed interest securities in the capital structure is called
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financial leverage
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Financial leverage refers to the use of fixed-income securities like bonds and debentures in a company's capital structure. By using debt financing, a firm can magnify returns to shareholders while also increasing risk, as fixed interest obligations must be met regardless of profitability.