The Return That Shareholders Require on Their Investment in the Firm

question 69

Multiple Choice

The return that shareholders require on their investment in the firm is called the:

• A) dividend yield.
• B) cost of equity.
• C) capital gains yield.
• D) cost of capital.
• E) income return.

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