As a firm keeps adding leverage, one risk keeps rising. That risk is:
AEmployee boredom
BOffice overcrowding
CExcess inventory
DFinancial distress
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Financial distress
1. Fixed payments grow.
2. The firm may struggle to meet them.
3. It is financial distress.
_Source: OpenStax Principles of Finance 2e, Chapter 17, How Firms Raise Capital._
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