Which of the Following Should Be Expected to Occur When

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be expected to occur when a firm significantly increases its proportion of debt financing?

• A)The required return on debt will decrease
• B)The required return on equity will decrease
• C)The company cost of capital will increase
• D)The company cost of capital will remain unchanged

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