Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) The WACC measures the before-tax cost of capital.
• B) An increase in the firm's marginal corporate tax rate will decrease the weighted average cost of capital.
• C) Flotation costs can decrease the weighted average cost of capital.
• D) None of the options are correct.

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