Leverage Can ________ a Firm's Expected Earnings Per Share, but Does

question 62

Multiple Choice

Leverage can ________ a firm's expected earnings per share, but does not necessarily increase the share price.

• A) decrease
• B) dilute
• C) increase
• D) never change

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