A Negative Effective Financing Rate for a U

question 3

Multiple Choice

A negative effective financing rate for a U.S. firm implies that the firm:

• A) will incur a loss on the project financed with the funds.
• B) paid more interest on the funds than what it would have paid if it had borrowed dollars.
• C) will be unable to repay the loan.
• D) none of the above

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