Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding Preferred Stock

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding preferred stock floatation costs and the cost of preferred share equity?

• A)The lower the floatation costs, the lower the required rate of return.
• B)The higher the floatation costs, the higher the required rate of return.
• C)Floatation costs do not affect the required rate of return on preferred equity.
• D)None of the above are correct.

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