alleryWhich source of finance must be serviced (paid) regardless of whether the firm earns a profit?
AEquity dividends
BRetained earnings
CDebt — interest on borrowed funds
DBonus shares
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Debt — interest on borrowed funds
Interest on debt is a contractual obligation payable whether or not profits are earned, unlike dividends.
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