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WW needs $84 million to support operations. To raise the needed funds, the firm issued bonds at $1,000 each bond. The flotation cost is 3% and other expenses are $487,000. Calculate the number of outstanding bonds to be issued.
Debt financing is the process of raising debt capital by issuing shares to investors due to short-term need or long-term goal or for the future growth of the firm.
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