Jack's firm manufactures a cleansing product that has been quite successful in the market, but they just can't
manufacture them fast enough to keep up with the demand. Therefore, Jack needs to find a way to ramp up
production—and fast—or his firm will lose out to his competitors. Which of the following is the best advice for
Jack?

a. Fund the purchase of increased production capacity with owners' equity, thereby ensuring control andminimizing risk.
b. Fund the purchase of increased production capacity by taking on debt—this will allow the firm to have alower net income through tax deductions, as well as allowing Jack's firm to hold on to more cash.
c. Fund the purchase of increased production capacity by selling stock. This is the best way to ensureshareholder value is maximized by building a strong corporate identity.
d. Fund the purchase of increased production capacity by selling unused assets. This will purge the company ofthe fat it needs to shed in order to remain competitive.


b

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