As the Size of a Financing Issue Increases, the ________

question 28

Multiple Choice

As the size of a financing issue increases, the ________ usually decreases on a percentage basis.

• A) cost of equity
• B) flotation cost of the issue
• C) effective tax rate
• D) both A and B

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