One Way to Check the Correctness of the Expected Return

question 57

True/False

One way to check the correctness of the expected return on bonds is through the bond discount model.

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Definitions:

MCC

Marginal Cost of Capital; the cost of obtaining an additional dollar of new capital.

Marginal Cost of Capital

The cost of obtaining one additional dollar of new capital, which reflects the cost of the last unit of capital raised.

Flotation Costs

The total costs that are incurred by a company in offering new securities to the public, including underwriting, legal, and registration fees.

WACC

Weighted Average Cost of Capital, a calculation that reflects the average rate of return a company is expected to pay its security holders.