The Investor's Required Rate of Return Differs from the Firm's

question 126

Multiple Choice

The investor's required rate of return differs from the firm's cost of capital due to the

• A) firm's beta.
• B) tax deductibility of interest.
• C) CAPM.
• D) time value of money.

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