EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE A
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Chapter 2, Problem 9CRCT
Summary Introduction
To discuss: The possibility of having negative cash flow to stockholders’ and creditors.
Introduction:
Cash flow to the stockholders’ and creditors:
The cash flow to the stockholders’ and creditors of the company refers to the net payment made to the shareholders and creditors of the company.
Cash flow to the creditors:
It refers to the interest paid to the creditors minus the net fresh debt borrowed by the company.
Cash flow to the stockholders:
It refers to the dividend paid to the shareholders of the company minus the fresh equity raised by the company.
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EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE A
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