Multiple Choice
A firm may prefer to issue a convertible bond, as opposed to issuing equity, because
I.a convertible issue sends a better signal to investors than an issue of common stock;
II.an announcement of a stock issue generates worries of overvaluation and usually depresses the stock price;
III.a convertible issue shows the management's willingness to take a chance that the stock price will rise enough to lead to conversion and also signals management's confidence in the future
A) I only
B) III only
C) I and II only
D) I, II, and III
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