Multiple Choice
The MM theory with taxes implies that firms should issue maximum debt. In practice, this is not true because:
I.debt is more risky than equity;
II.bankruptcy and its attendant costs are a disadvantage to debt;
III.the payment of personal taxes may offset the tax benefit of debt
A) I only
B) II only
C) III only
D) II and III only
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