Cost of debt can be approximated by     maturity     coupon rate     inflation rate     yield to maturity      market risk premium   Which one of the followings is least important for dividend decisions     Attract institutional investors     Stability of future earnings     Flotation cost of issuing new equity     Maintaining consistency with historic dividend policy     A sustainable change in earnings   With a right offerings, each shareholder is issued an obligation to buy a specified number of new shares from the firm at a specified price within a specified time, after which the rights expire. True False

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