A Firm Is Considering Manufacturing a New Product Line

question 111

Multiple Choice

A firm is considering manufacturing a new product line.The cost of capital associated with the new product line depends on:

• A)risk of the firm's outstanding equity.
• B)interest rate charged on their existing debt.
• C)the form of financing for the product.
• D)the degree of risk for the new product.

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