When a Company Borrows Money at a Fixed Interest Cost

question 82

Multiple Choice

When a company borrows money at a fixed interest cost each year

• A) Neither operating nor financial leverage increase.
• B) Operating leverage is not affected, and financial leverage increases.
• C) Operating leverage increases, but financial leverage is not affected.
• D) Both operating and financial leverage increase.

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