M&M Proposition 2: Swirlpool, Inc

question 32

Multiple Choice

M&M Proposition 2: Swirlpool, Inc., has a WACC of 11%, a cost of debt of 8%, and a cost of equity of 12%. What must the debt-to-equity ratio be?

• A) 1/2
• B) 1/4
• C) 1/6
• D) None of the above.

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