A Firm Has 4,000,000 Shares of Common Stock Outstanding, Each

question 96

Multiple Choice

A firm has 4,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding, each with a market price of $12.00 per share. It has 25,000 bonds outstanding, each selling for $980. The bonds mature in 20 years, have a coupon rate of 9 percent, and pay coupons semiannually. The firm's equity has a beta of 1.5, and the expected market return is 15 percent. The tax rate is 30 percent and the WACC is 15 percent. What is the risk-free rate?

• A)6.28 percent
• B)8.00 percent
• C)9.22 percent
• D)19.36 percent

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Division

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response, activating physiological changes during times of stress or emergency.

Parasympathetic Division

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for 'rest and digest' activities, slowing down the body after stress or exertion.

Intense Arousal

A heightened state of physiological activity and alertness, often associated with emotions such as excitement, anxiety, or fear.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that activates what is often termed the fight or flight response, preparing the body to react to stressful situations.