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IPO: Opportunities and Threats

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What are some opportunities and threats associated with going public through an IPO?

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This solution explains the opportunities and threats that are associated with going public through an IPO. An extensive discussion is provided. Includes 1 reference.

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There are a few different advantages and disadvantages, which are opportunities and threats, of going public. One of the biggest opportunities is that the company now has a way to raise capital. This provides an immense opportunity for companies to fund research and development and provide for additional expansion opportunities. Also, the more investors that can be attracted, the higher the stock price. This will in-turn ...

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