Which of the following is a feature of the 'Modigliani-Miller Theorem'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a feature of the 'Modigliani-Miller Theorem'?
A. In perfect capital markets, the value of a firm is independent of its capital structure
B. Dividend policy always affects firm value
C. Capital structure is the only determinant of firm value
D. The value of a firm always rises with higher leverage
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Modigliani-Miller theorem asserts that, under perfect capital markets (no taxes, no bankruptcy costs, no asymmetric information), the total value of a firm is independent of whether it is financed by debt or equity.

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Question #1
A 'merit good' is a good that:
A. is only for the rich
B. is consumed voluntarily
C. the government encourages or provides because it has positive externalities and is under-consumed
D. has negative externalities

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Merit goods are under-consumed if left to the market, so government encourages their provision.

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Question #2
The 'International Financial Services Centre' in India is located at:
A. GIFT City, Gandhinagar
B. Hyderabad
C. Bengaluru
D. Mumbai

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
India's first IFSC is in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

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Question #3
The 'Foreign Direct Investment' limit in defence sector was increased to what percentage through the automatic route?
A. 100%
B. 26%
C. 49%
D. 74%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
FDI in defence under automatic route is allowed up to 74%, with higher under government route.

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