Which of the Following Is True Regarding Leveraged Buy-Outs (LBOs)

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding leveraged buy-outs (LBOs) ?

• A)LBOs involve managers or buyout partners acquiring controlling interests in public companies, usually financed by heavy borrowing.
• B)Concentrated ownership and high level of debt associated with LBOs are the mechanism for solving the agency problem.
• C)LBOs improve a company's free cash flow and this is the mechanism by which they can solve the agency problem.
• D)Both a and b

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