°1 1.→ ETHICS The President of Freeman-Industries-Inc. made the following statement-in- the Annual Report to Shareholders: "The founding-family-and-majority-shareholders. of the company do not believe in using debt-to-finance-future-growth. The founding- family-learned-from-hard-experience-during-Prohibition and the Great Depression. that debt-can-cause-loss-of-flexibility-and-eventual loss of corporate control.-The- company will not-place-itself-at-such-risk-again. As such, all-future-growth-will-be- by-stock-sales-to-the-public-or-by-internally-generated-resources." financed either Please discuss the errors-in-this-logic-and-a-possible resolution.
°1 1.→ ETHICS The President of Freeman-Industries-Inc. made the following statement-in- the Annual Report to Shareholders: "The founding-family-and-majority-shareholders. of the company do not believe in using debt-to-finance-future-growth. The founding- family-learned-from-hard-experience-during-Prohibition and the Great Depression. that debt-can-cause-loss-of-flexibility-and-eventual loss of corporate control.-The- company will not-place-itself-at-such-risk-again. As such, all-future-growth-will-be- by-stock-sales-to-the-public-or-by-internally-generated-resources." financed either Please discuss the errors-in-this-logic-and-a-possible resolution.
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