1. Corporate financial officers answered numerous surveys indicating that financial leverage was critical to their firms, explain why they might feel that way with two specific examples?
2. There is a significant cost to bankruptcy since the stock price essentially goes to zero. Comment. in corporate finance.
3. Bob bought some land costing $15,490. Today, that same land is valued at $45,017. How long has Bob owned this land if the price of land has been increasing at 4 percent per year?