Report on the Corporate Debt A Perspective on Leverage

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Big business.

Corporations.

Income tax.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1991-1992

Summary:

Also examines policy issues relating to differential income tax treatment of corporate debt versus equity, and reviews possible changes in corporate debt tax treatment

CRS report, prepared by Kevin F. Winch and Gary W. Shorter for the Subcom on Securities, analyzing trends in and causes and effects of increased corporate debt during the 1980s

Examines measures of corporate debt and the increased reliance by corporations on debt rather than equity for new external financing, analyzes debt solvency ratios, and reviews cyclical concerns and leveraged buyout trends

Includes a glossary (pages 68-77), a bibliography (pages 78), and graphs and tables throughout

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Report on the Corporate Debt: A Perspective on Leverage. 91-S242-3

Publisher Number:

CRS-1991-ECN-0146

Access Restriction:

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