Multiple Choice
Debt may be the preferred form of external financing for many firms because:
A) most firms already have too much equity.
B) tax rates on equity are lower.
C) debt will not adversely affect the firm's financial ratios.
D) equity issuance is considered by investors to be a negative signal.
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