Which of the Following Would Be the Least Likely Method

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the least likely method for firms to raise the financial capital they need to pay for new equipment?

• A) issuing bonds
• B) reinvesting profits
• C) borrowing from households
• D) selling stock

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