Which of the Following Is Not a Cost to the Firm

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a cost to the firm of increasing debt financing?

• A) Investors will demand a higher interest rate on debt.
• B) The risk to common stockholders will increase.
• C) Stockholders will demand a higher return.
• D) The cost of common equity will decrease.

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