Lowering the Debt-Equity Ratio of the Firm Can Change the Firm's

question 39

Multiple Choice

Lowering the debt-equity ratio of the firm can change the firm's
I.financial leverage;
II.cost of equity;
III.cost of debt;
IV.effective tax rate

• A)II and III only
• B)I only
• C)I, II, and III only
• D)I, II, III, and IV

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