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Which of the following statements is true?
Group of answer choices
If a firm has a project that management believes will be very successful, management is more likely to finance the project with debt financing than with new equity
Issuing new equity is a positive signal to investors
Issuing debt is a negative signal to investors
If a firm has a project that management believes will be very successful, management is more likely to finance the project with equity than with debt
first statement is true.
If a firm has a project that management believes will be very successful, management is more likely to finance the project with debt financing than with new equity
because the cost of equity is greater than cost of debt. issuing new debt indicate sound financing ability to repay interest.
second statement is not true.
Issuing new equity is a negative signal to investors because its indicate stock is overvalued.
third statement is not true.
Issuing debt is a positive signal to investors, its show the ability to repay interest, also indicate positive cash flow and sound financing.
forth statement is not true.
If a firm has a project that management believes will be very successful, management is more likely to finance the project with debt than with equity , debt indicate positive signal to investor about cash flow and ability to generate cash flow from project.
right way of financing is first internal capital then debt and then equity