Business Risk Impact on Capital Structure: A Case of Jordan Industrial Sector

Mohd I M Alnajjar

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Mohd I M Alnajjar

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business risk, profitability, size, sales growth, capital structure

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Business Risk Impact on Capital Structure: A Case of Jordan Industrial Sector. (2015). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 15(2), 1-7. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/

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