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Moderating Effects of Capital Intensity on the Relationship between Leverage and Financial Distress in U.S. Restaurant Industry

dc.contributor.authorLee, Seoki
dc.contributor.departmentTemple University
dc.date2023-09-23T04:31:53.000
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-26T17:47:46Z
dc.date.available2011-07-24T00:00:00Z
dc.date.issued2011-07-01
dc.description.abstractThe main purpose of the current study, therefore, is to examine a moderating effect of capital intensity on the relationship between leverage and financial distress for publicly traded U.S. restaurant firms during the period 1990 to 2008. Two specific research questions are: 1) Do a firm’s leverage and capital intensity influence the firm’s financial distress? 2) Does a firm’s capital intensity moderate the effect of the firm’s leverage on financial distress? The findings suggest that capital intensity shows a significant and positive moderating effect. While leverage increases the degree of financial distress, and capital intensity decreases the degree, independently, the magnitude of leverage’s worsening impact on financial distress decreases as the level of capital intensity increases.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14394/30920
dc.relation.urlhttps://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1269&context=jhfm&unstamped=1
dc.source.statuspublished
dc.subjectHospitality Finance
dc.subjectModerating Effects of Capital Intensity on the Relationship between Leverage and Financial Distress in U.S. Restaurant Industry
dc.titleModerating Effects of Capital Intensity on the Relationship between Leverage and Financial Distress in U.S. Restaurant Industry
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digcom.date.embargo2011-07-24T00:00:00-07:00
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