> Debt is a drain on your revenues; the thing you did to incur the debt is a boost to your revenues; if you take too long to pay back the debt, it's an overall

> Debt is a drain on your revenues; the thing you did to incur the debt is a boost to your revenues; if you take too long to pay back the debt, it's an overall loss. > CFOs can calculate that. Engineers don't like to. Engineers don't get to, in many cases. It's often the managers steering the ship at full pelt.