Which one of the following would help a company with high gearing to reduce its gearing ratio?
A、Making a rights issue of equity shares
B、Issuing further long-term loan notes
C、Making a bonus issue of shares
D、Paying dividends on its equity shares
A、Making a rights issue of equity shares
B、Issuing further long-term loan notes
C、Making a bonus issue of shares
D、Paying dividends on its equity shares
【参考答案及解析】
Issuing further loan notes and paying dividends will increase gearing. A bonus issue simply capitalises reserves, so has no effect
Issuing further loan notes and paying dividends will increase gearing. A bonus issue simply capitalises reserves, so has no effect