The Amount Raised to fiNance a Project When New Securities

question 204

Multiple Choice

The amount raised to finance a project when new securities are issued can be defined as the:

• A) Total value of the new securities issued multiplied by the quantity of 1 minus the flotation cost expressed as a percentage of the amount raised.
• B) Cash needed to fund the project excluding any flotation costs.
• C) Cash needed to fund the project multiplied by the quantity of 1 minus the flotation cost expressed as a percentage.
• D) Total market value of the new securities minus the flotation cost.
• E) Outside amount needed for the project divided by the quantity of 1 minus the flotation cost expressed as a percentage of the amount raised.

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