CORP FIN (LL)+CONNECT+PROCTORIO+180
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Author: Ross
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Chapter 24, Problem 6MC
Is there anything wrong with Todd’s argument that it is cheaper to issue a bond with a convertible feature because the required coupon is lower?
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CORP FIN (LL)+CONNECT+PROCTORIO+180
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