Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) The WACC is calculated using before-tax costs for all components.
• B) The after-tax cost of debt usually exceeds the after-tax cost of equity.
• C) For a given firm,the after-tax cost of debt is always more expensive than the after-tax cost of non-convertible preferred stock.
• D) Retained earnings that were generated in the past and are reported on the firm's balance sheet are available to finance the firm's capital budget during the coming year.
• E) The WACC that should be used in capital budgeting is the firm's marginal,after-tax cost of capital.

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Definitions:

Original Maturity

The original length of time until a financial instrument, such as a bond or loan, is due to be repaid in full.

Required Reserves

The minimum amount of reserves a bank needs to hold as mandated by central banks to ensure financial stability and liquidity.

Demand Deposits

Demand Deposits are bank account funds that can be withdrawn at any time without any advance notice to the bank.

Original Maturity

The initial fixed period for which a financial instrument, such as a bond or loan, is issued before it is due for repayment.