Multiple Choice
The cost of debt financing results from
A) the agency costs of the lender's monitoring and controlling the firm's actions.
B) the costs associated with managers having more information about the firm's prospects than do investors.
C) the increased profitability of bankruptcy caused by debt obligations.
D) all of the above.
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