Indicate whether each of the following is an advantage or a disadvantage of using long-term bond financing

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Indicate whether each of the following is an advantage or a disadvantage of using long-term bond financing rather than issuing common stock.

1. Interest paid on bonds is tax deductible.

2. Investment are sometimes not as successful as planned.

3. Financial leverage can have a negative effect when investments do not earn as much as the interest payments on the related debt.

4. Bondholders do not have voting rights in a corporation.

5. Positive financial leverage may be achieved.

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Principles of Accounting

ISBN: 978-1439037744

11th Edition

Authors: Needles, Powers, crosson

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