If an Investment Banking Firm Underwrites a Share Issue, the

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Multiple Choice

If an investment banking firm underwrites a share issue, the

• A) risk of being unable to sell the shares stays with the issuing corporation.
• B) corporation obtains cash immediately from the investment firm.
• C) investment firm has guaranteed profits on the sale of the shares.
• D) issuance of shares is likely to be directly to creditors.

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