Explain the ethical considerations of the following: (a) Firms sometimes use the threat of a bankruptcy filing

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Explain the ethical considerations of the following:

(a) Firms sometimes use the threat of a bankruptcy filing to force creditors to renegotiate terms. Critics argue that in such cases the firm is using bankruptcy laws ‘as a sword rather than a shield’.

(b) A company files for bankruptcy as a means of reducing labour costs.

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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9780077173630

3rd Edition

Authors: David Hillier, Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield, Bradford D. Jordan, Jeffrey F. Jaffe

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