Which of the Following Circumstances Would Invalidate the Constant Cost

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following circumstances would invalidate the constant cost of capital assumption?

• A) the project will be financed entirely with debt.
• B) The firm know that it's marginal tax rate will change from 25% to 34% next year.
• C) the project will be financed entirely from retained earnings.
• D) the price of the company's stock is extremely volatile.

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