The Cost of Capital Is the Rate of Return a Firm

question 91

True/False

The cost of capital is the rate of return a firm must earn on investments in order to leave share price unchanged.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

The amounts a company owes because it purchased goods or services on credit from a supplier or vendor.

Internal Control

A process designed by an organization's management and personnel to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of financial reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Reasonable Assurance

A concept in auditing that suggests although not absolute, there is a high level of confidence in the financial statements accuracy.

Control Activities

Procedures and policies that are implemented by an entity to ensure that its directives are carried out, including safeguarding assets and preventing and detecting errors and fraud.