A Levered Firm Has a Debt-To-Equity Ratio of 0

question 29

Multiple Choice

A levered firm has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38 and an equity beta of 1.42.What would be the beta of the firm if it switched to an all-equity financial structure?

• A)1)420
• B)0)704
• C)0)972
• D)0)939
• E)1)029

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