In Comparison to Debt Issuance Expenses, the Total Direct Costs

question 31

Multiple Choice

In comparison to debt issuance expenses, the total direct costs of equity issues are:

• A)considerably less.
• B)about the same.
• C)meaningless.
• D)considerably greater.
• E)None of the above.

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