The Drawbacks of Going Public Include All But

question 79

Multiple Choice

The drawbacks of going public include all but:

• A) financial costs of an IPO such as printing,accounting and legal costs and the underwriter's discount.
• B) managerial costs of an IPO such as new time constraints upon top executives
• C) the emphasis by the new owners upon the firm's stock price.
• D) life in a fishbowl in the sense that certain information about the firm's internal affairs must now be released to the public.
• E) all of the above are potential drawbacks to going public

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