The Cost of Capital May Be Different for a Foreign

question 24

True/False

The cost of capital may be different for a foreign project than for an equivalent domestic project because foreign projects may be more or less risky.

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Definitions:

Interest

The charge for borrowing money or the return on deposited funds, typically expressed as a percentage rate over a period of time.

Simple Annual Interest Rate

The percentage of the principal amount that will be charged or earned as interest, calculated once per year without compounding.

Investment

The allocation of resources, such as capital, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.

Days

The measurement of time, specifically the period of time that constitutes a 24-hour day.