Morgan's Transition Morgan Is Currently a Manager of a Small Financial Planning

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Morgan's Transition
Morgan is currently a manager of a small financial planning firm. He is seeking a new career with a large corporation in the banking industry. He recently applied for the financial manager opening at G & T Bank. He is concerned that the transition from his small firm to a large corporation will be difficult. To better prepare himself for this change, he has decided to enroll in a few business classes to strengthen his understanding of corporate finance. The business classes have proven to be a valuable tool for learning the critical skills needed to fully understand a financial plan, equity financing, and debt financing. Morgan now believes he has strengthened his competitive advantage in his quest for the job.
-Refer to Morgan's Transition. During his job interview, Morgan was asked to talk about money received from the owners or from the sale of shares of ownership in a business. Which of the following would best describe these funds?

• A) Debt capital
• B) Equity capital
• C) Proceeds from a merger or acquisition
• D) Proceeds from the sale of assets
• E) Sales revenue

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