You Were Recently Hired by Nast Media Inc

question 18

Multiple Choice

You were recently hired by Nast Media Inc.to estimate its cost of capital.You were provided with the following data: D₁ = $2.00; P₀ = $55.00; g = 8.00% (constant) ; and F = 5.00%.What is the cost of equity raised by selling new common stock?

• A)11.24%
• B)11.83%
• C)12.42%
• D)13.04%

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