Which of the Following Is NOT a Sensible Reason for a Firm

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a sensible reason for a firm to rely on internal funds?

• A)Equity issues are generally expensive.
• B)A new bond issue may drive the firm's debt ratio too high.
• C)Financial markets interpret the issuance of equity unfavorably.
• D)All of the these are sensible reasons to rely on internal funds.

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Definitions:

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected.

Type I Error

A Type I Error occurs when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, also known as a "false positive".

Binomial Population

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Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of individuals in a population who possess a particular attribute or characteristic.