The Rate That Management Expects to Pay on Borrowed or Equity

question 45

Multiple Choice

The rate that management expects to pay on borrowed or equity funds is known as

• A) the hurdle rate.
• B) the cost of capital.
• C) the cutoff rate.
• D) all of these answer choices are correct.

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