?Changes in a firm's bond rating affect its ability to:
A. ?claim deductions in tax liability computation.
B. ?procure raw material in sufficient quantity for manufacturing processes.
C. increase the coupon rate on bonds issued to investors.?
D. borrow long-term capital and the cost of such funds.?
E. ?exercise a call provision on its bonds.
Answer: D
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