Using the Failure Prediction Model Discussed in the Chapter,the Risk

question 10

Multiple Choice

Using the failure prediction model discussed in the chapter,the risk of failure can be reduced by:

• A)using less debt as initial financing and generating revenue in the initial stages.
• B)using more debt as initial financing and generating less revenue in the initial stages.
• C)using more revenue to enhance more debt in the initial stage.
• D)all of the above.

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