The Cost of a Firm's Debt Is Determined by Taking

question 35

Multiple Choice

The cost of a firm's debt is determined by taking the

• A) present value of the interest payments and principal times one minus the tax rate.
• B) coupon rate on bonds times one minus the tax rate.
• C) yield on bonds issued minus the corporation's marginal tax rate.
• D) None of these options are true.

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