alleryStart learning →Flotation costs raise the cost of
Anew common equity
Bbank overdraft
Ctrade credit
Dretained earnings
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. new common equity
Underwriting fees on a fresh share issue reduce net proceeds and so lift the cost of new equity.
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