Which of the Following Will Increase the Additional Funds Needed

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will increase the additional funds needed from external sources?

• A) The firm's profit margin increases.
• B) The firm's dividend payout ratio decreases.
• C) The firm's debt ratio increases.
• D) The firm becomes more capital intensive.

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