A Project's Asset Beta Is 1

question 16

Multiple Choice

A project's asset beta is 1.15 and the relevant risk-free rate is 6%. The equity premium is expected to be 9%. The cost of capital for the project is

• A)23.25%.
• B)16.35%
• C)9.45%.
• D)unable to be determined without knowing the amount of debt that will be used to finance the project.

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