Long-term Financing of Corporations

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"Long-term financing decisions are central to a firm's operating strategy. The decision to raise capital by selling stock or incurring long-term debt, or through some combination of these, has long-range implications for the company. Such decisions can determine the type and number of investors interested in the company, and also raises tax and financial reporting issues. This research addresses a broad overview of long-term financing, including stock (both common and preferred), dividends associated with stock, long-term debt financing, leasing, and other miscellaneous options.

One way a company can raise capital is to issue stock. This basically spreads ownership of the company across a broad group of individuals or institutions. Shares of common stock are the fundamental ownership units of the corporation. The articles of ... "

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