a. Is a rights issue more likely to be used for an initial public offering or for

Question:

a. Is a rights issue more likely to be used for an initial public offering or for subsequent issues of stock?
b. Is a private placement more likely to be used for issues of seasoned stock or seasoned bonds by an industrial company?
c. Is shelf registration more likely to be used for issues of unseasoned or bonds by a large industrial company?
Stocks
Stocks or shares are generally equity instruments that provide the largest source of raising funds in any public or private listed company's. The instruments are issued on a stock exchange from where a large number of general public who are willing...