UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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Calculating Flotation Costs Southern Alliance Company needs to raise $55 million to start a new project and will raise the money by selling new bonds. The company will generate no internal equity for the foreseeable future. The company has a target capital structure of 65 percent common stock, 5 percent
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UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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