Foundations of Finance (9th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134083285
Author: Arthur J. Keown, John D. Martin, J. William Petty
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 8RQ
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To discuss: The reason why big companies want to raise long term capital over a private placement rather than a public offering.
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Foundations of Finance (9th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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