Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 10P
Explain why bond issuers might voluntarily choose to put restrictive covenants into a new bond issue.
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Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
Ch. 24.1 - List four types of corporate debt that are...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 24.2 - What is an asset-backed security?Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 1CCCh. 24.3 - Prob. 2CCCh. 24.4 - What is a sinking fund?Ch. 24.4 - Do callable bonds have a higher or lower yield...Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 3CC
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