Determine the Pure Project Beta of a Project That Has

question 49

Multiple Choice

Determine the pure project beta of a project that has 30% debt and 70% equity.The beta for the company is 1.4 and a tax rate of 40%.

• A)1.11
• B)1.56
• C)1.83
• D)1.05

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