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1. Pecking order theory states that companies prioritize their sources of financing from internal financing to debt to equity, preferring internal funds first and equity as a last resort due to asymmetric information. 2. Asymmetric information exists as managers know more about a company than outside investors. This affects the choice between debt and equity, with debt signaling confidence and equity risking a share price drop. 3. Tests find pecking order theory explains some financing patterns but not al
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- Thunder Cat
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