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book Managerial Economics 2nd Edition by William Boyes cover

Managerial Economics 2nd Edition by William Boyes

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0618988624
book Managerial Economics 2nd Edition by William Boyes cover

Managerial Economics 2nd Edition by William Boyes

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0618988624
Exercise 19
Unlike equity, debt is unforgiving if the firm performs poorly. If a firm goes bankrupt, debtholders have the right to repossess funds and exercise their residual control rights about how the funds will be spent. Thus, under debt financing, debtholders possess a larger set of control rights than managers. Does this mean that a manager that wants to maintain control should finance more with equity?
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