Paying with cash on hand and with debt both use up
AVoting rights
BFinancial slack
CGoodwill value
DShare capital
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Financial slack
Both consume financial slack, meaning excess cash or unused debt capacity, and may lower the debt rating.
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