Based on the Factors That Influence a Country's Cost of Capital

question 67

Multiple Choice

Based on the factors that influence a country's cost of capital, the cost of capital in less developed countries is likely to be ____ than that of the U.S. and ____ than that of Japan.

• A) higher; higher
• B) higher; lower
• C) lower; lower
• D) lower; higher

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