The MFC Corporation Has Decided to Build a New Facility

question 60

Multiple Choice

The MFC Corporation has decided to build a new facility. It estimates the cost of the facility at $9.7 million. MFC wishes to finance this project using its traditional debt-to-equity ratio of 1.5. The issue cost of equity is 6 percent, and the issue cost of debt is 1 percent. What is the total flotation cost of raising funds?

• A)$300,000
• B)$100,000
• C)$600,000
• D)$970,000

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Definitions:

Measure Of Liquidity

Indicators that demonstrate a company's ability to cover its short-term obligations with its liquid assets.

Debt-Equity Ratio

A gauge of how much a corporation leans on debt, by dividing all owed sums by the total equity of its stockholders.

Inventory Turnover

A financial ratio that shows how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a period.

Mode

The most recurrent value in a data set.