JPMorgan Deck
Interview drill: 'Would you rather issue debt or equity?' Give the framework a JPMorgan interviewer would want.
Model answer
Structure it in five factors
- cost — debt is cheaper because lenders take less risk (senior claim) and interest is tax-deductible
- capacity — where are leverage and coverage today versus what…
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