Flotation Costs Are

question 21

Multiple Choice

Flotation costs are

• A) insignificant and can be assumed away.
• B) the difference between the bid-ask spread on the sale of the security.
• C) commissions to the underwriting firm that floats the issue.
• D) None of these choices are correct.

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