In a Seminal Study, R

question 37

Multiple Choice

In a seminal study, R.L. Tung found that for managers of European firms, the biggest impediment to expatriate success was the

• A) manager's inability to cope with larger overseas responsibilities.
• B) lack of adequate technical training.
• C) inability of the spouse to adjust.
• D) manager's inability to adjust.

Estimate the company's cost of equity.

Determine the weights of common stock, preferred stock, and debt in capital structure.

Understand the implications of dividend growth rate on cost of equity.

Analyze the impact of flotation costs on financing decisions.

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