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Debentures are less costly than equity mainly because interest is what?
ATax deductible
BPaid to directors
CPurely optional
DLinked to profit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Tax deductible
Interest reduces taxable profit, so the effective cost of debentures falls.
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