A Firm Has an Expected Return on Equity of 15

question 72

Multiple Choice

A firm has an expected return on equity of 15% and an after-tax cost of debt of 10%.What debt-equity ratio should be used in order to keep the WACC at 11%?

• A)1.00
• B)2.00
• C)3.00
• D)4.00

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Definitions:

Product Strategies

Comprehensive plans outlining how a product will be developed, launched, managed, and marketed to meet consumer needs and achieve business objectives.

National Market

A domestic marketplace where goods and services are bought and sold within a country.

Multidomestic Strategy

A business strategy that involves a company adapting its products and marketing strategies to each country it operates in, treating each market as distinct.

National Market

A market that spans an entire country, encompassing all the geographical areas in which a product is sold.