_____ Focus Primarily on the Creation and Sale of Securities

question 99

Multiple Choice

_____ focus primarily on the creation and sale of securities to help companies, governments, and large institutions achieve their financing objectives.

• A)Corporate banks
• B)Private banks
• C)Retail banks
• D)Investment banks
• E)Business banks

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Definitions:

WACC

Weighted Average Cost of Capital; the average rate of return a company is expected to pay its shareholders for using their capital.

NPV

Net Present Value, a calculation that compares the value of all cash inflows and outflows of a project or investment using a discount rate.

Cash Inflows

The movement of money into a business or project, typically from operations, financing, or investing activities.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return; a financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments, calculating the discount rate that makes the net present value of all cash flows equal to zero.