Neptune Corporation borrowed extensively when interest rates were low. Now the firm wants to decrease its degree of financial leverage. The firm currently has the following capital structure:

Common Equity $20,000,000 (25% weight)

Bonds $60,000,000 (75% weight)

The firm can decrease financial leverage by:

a. Issuing common stock and using the proceeds to pay off bonds

b.All of the answer choices are correct

c.Financing its future investments with bank loans instead of bonds

d.Financing its future investments with a higher portion of bonds