What Is the Maximum Rate That Can Be Paid on Debt

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is the maximum rate that can be paid on debt and maintain a WACC of 14% with an expected return on equity of 19% in a firm with a debt-to-asset ratio of 60%? Ignore taxes.

• A) 6.50%
• B) 9.90%
• C) 10.67%
• D)11.14%

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