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Author: Don R. Hansen; Maryanne M. Mowen

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Chapter 10, Problem 24E

A company had WACC (weighted average cost of capital) equal to 8. % If the company pays off mortgage bonds with an interest rate of 4% and issues an equal amount of new stock considered to be relatively risky by the market, which of the following is true?

a. residual income will increase.
b. ROI will decrease.
c. WACC will increase.
d. WACC will decrease.

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