The Use of Debt Finance by a Company (Gearing) Has

question 41

Multiple Choice

The use of debt finance by a company (gearing) has a potential impact on which of the following?

• A) risk associated with the company
• B) the variability of net profit
• C) the return obtained by the shareholder
• D) all of the above

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