When Determining a Firm's Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

question 5

Multiple Choice

When determining a firm's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) , which of the following terms is NOT necessary?

• A) the firm's weight of equity financing
• B) the risk-free rate of return
• C) the firm's weight of debt financing
• D) All of the above are necessary to determine a firm's WACC.

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Definitions:

Present Value

Present value is a financial concept that describes the value of an expected income stream determined as of the date of valuation.

Lease Payments

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Bonds Payable

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General Journal Entry

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