Which of the following is an advantage for a firm to issue common stock over long-term debt?

A) the cost of equity financing being less than the cost of debt financing
B) the primary claim of equityholders on income and assets in the event of liquidation
C) no maturity date on which the par value of the issue must be repaid
D) the tax deductibility of dividends which lowers the cost of equity financing


C) no maturity date on which the par value of the issue must be repaid

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A. panic. B. management by avoidance. C. inward attack. D. blind avoidance. E. an outer defensive avoidance.

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When two products from different companies are promoted together, using one consumer promotion, it is a(n):

A) intracompany tie-in B) intercompany tie-in C) overlay D) premium

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A company with income before income taxes of $194,000, and $20,000 in interest expense, has an interest coverage ratio of

A) 10.7 times. B) 8.7 times. C) 9.7 times. D) 1.1 times.

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