Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Lead to a Break

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least likely to lead to a break point in the marginal cost of capital schedule?

• A) an increase in the required return demanded by investors for a new bond issue.
• B) increased flotation costs associated with seasoned equity offerings.
• C) decreased liquidity in money markets leading to lower selling prices for commercial paper.
• D) using retained earnings to fund new projects for the firm.
• E) issuing preference shares to institutional investors.

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