For an established firm, commercial paper is a lower-cost alternative to what?
AA bank line of credit
BAn equity issue
CA property sale
DA government grant
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A bank line of credit
A firm with a high credit rating can usually borrow more cheaply by issuing paper than by drawing a bank line.
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