Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The effect of increasing a firm's use of financial leverage is to decrease the volatility of the firm's earnings.
• B)The effect of increasing a firm's use of financial leverage could be either to increase or decrease the volatility of the firm's earnings depending on how much leverage is utilized.
• C)The effect of increasing a firm's use of financial leverage is to increase the volatility of the firm's earnings.
• D)None of these statements is correct.

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