Corporations That Attach Warrants to Their Bonds Are Hoping To

question 7

Multiple Choice

Corporations that attach warrants to their bonds are hoping to:

• A) sell equity without paying flotation costs.
• B) convert the bonds into stock at a later date.
• C) reduce the cost of debt by increasing bond prices.
• D) increase the price of their shares.

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