DEBT vs. EQUITY, A BALANCED APPROACH

EQUITY - Product development, initial operating losses.

DEBT - Asset growth (working capital), capital equipment, certain operating losses.

RISK vs. RETURN

EQUITY CAPITAL - Return on Investment (ROI) = 25-200% (unlimited)

DEBT FINANCING - Gross Return (spread on loan) = 2-4.5% (limited)

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