Due to Several Years of Poor Performance, Stanley's Metal Manufacturers

question 230

True/False

Due to several years of poor performance, Stanley's Metal Manufacturers, Inc., is closing. Through the use of debt financing, Stanley's workers plan to purchase the company's stock from current shareholders in order to buy the company, improve performance, and save jobs.

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