alleryStart learning →Why might managers reject positive NPV projects?
AEquity is cheaper
BProjects raise tax bills
CGains go to debt holders
DDividends are too high
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Gains go to debt holders
With risky debt outstanding, much of a project's payoff goes to creditors, so shareholders see little gain.
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