In attaining a certain credit rating, what characteristic(s) is/are important? Leverage Profitability Position in the industry...
In attaining a certain credit rating, what characteristic(s) is/are important?
- Leverage
- Profitability
- Position in the industry
- Environmental compliance
- Quality of reporting
- All of the above
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Ans f. All of the above
In attaining a certain credit rating, following characteristic(s) are important Leverage, Profitability, Position in the industry, Environmental compliance, Quality of reporting.
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