Your Company Is Considering a Project That Will Cost $100

question 93

Multiple Choice

Your company is considering a project that will cost $100. The project will generate after-tax cash flows of $37.50 per year for five years. The WACC is 10% and the firm's D/A ratio is .70. The flotation cost for equity is 6%, the flotation cost for debt is 3%, and your firm does not plan on issuing any preferred stock within its capital structure. If your firm follows the practice of incorporating flotation costs into the project's initial investment, what is the firm's flotation-adjusted cash flow in year 0?

• A) -$90.16
• B) -$104.06
• C) -$96.25
• D) -$102.72

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Market Basket

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A gauge of the weighted average cost of a selection of consumer goods and services, including transportation, healthcare, and food, known as the Consumer Price Index.

CPI

Consumer Price Index, a measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services.

Market Basket

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