The Cost of Retained Earnings Is ________

question 4

Multiple Choice

The cost of retained earnings is ________.

• A) less than the cost of debt
• B) equal to the cost of a new issue of common stock
• C) equal to the cost of common stock equity
• D) irrelevant to the investment/financing decision

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