Different Divisions with Differing Lines of Business Use Different Costs

question 55

Multiple Choice

Different divisions with differing lines of business use different costs of capital because their cost of equity is different and also because the ________ could be different.

• A) optimal volatility
• B) optimal current ratio
• C) optimal asset mix
• D) optimal debt-equity ratio

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