Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor Offsetting the Tax

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor offsetting the tax advantage of debt as a source of financing?

• A) increased agency costs
• B) increased probability of financial distress (bankruptcy) due to fixed interest payments
• C) alternative tax shields to those supplied by interest payments
• D) None of the above are factors.

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