Your Firm Has an Average-Risk Project Under Consideration

question 19

Multiple Choice

Your firm has an average-risk project under consideration.You choose to fund the project in the same manner as the firm's existing capital structure.If the cost of debt is 9.50%,the cost of preferred stock is 10.00%,the cost of common stock is 12.00%,and the WACC adjusted for taxes is 11.50%,what is the NPV of the project,given the expected cash flows listed here?

• A)$1,150,904
• B)$898,415
• C)$300,904
• D)$48,415

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