A Firm Has $1 Million Market Value and It Sells

question 76

Multiple Choice

A firm has $1 million market value and it sells preferred stock with a par value of $100. If the coupon rate on the preferred stock is 5% and the preferred stock trades at $91, what is the cost of preferred stock capital?

• A) 4.67%
• B) 4.95%
• C) 5.22%
• D) 5.49%

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

The divergence in current value of cash inflows versus outflows over an established time frame.

Net Present Value

A method used to evaluate the profitability of an investment, calculating the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period.

Project

An organized task or set of activities with a start and end date, aimed at achieving a specific goal or creating a unique product, service, or result.

Net Present Value

The disparity between the current value of incoming cash and the current value of outgoing cash over a certain timeframe.