If a Firm's Tax Rate Increases,then Its Weighted Average Cost

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If a firm's tax rate increases,then its weighted average cost of capital increases also.

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Definitions:

Expense

Money spent or costs incurred by a business in the course of generating revenues.

Increase Stockholders' Equity

Refers to the growth in the equity portion of a company's balance sheet, signifying a rise in the net assets owned by shareholders.

Transactions

Financial events or exchanges that affect a company's assets, liabilities, or equity, and must be recorded in the accounting records.

Decrease Stockholders' Equity

A reduction in the value of ownership interest in a company, often due to losses, dividend payments, or share buybacks.