Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9781259918940
Author: Ross, Stephen A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Debt versus Equity Flotation Costs Why arc the costs of selling equity so much larger than the costs of selling debt?

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Why does the use of debt lower the profit margin and the ROA?
Thinking about the definition of the term "flotation costs," should we expect the flotation costs for debt to be significantly lower than those for equity?  Why or why not?  how can the answer be supported.
Why are the costs of selling equity so much larger than the costs of selling debt?
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