
Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
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Author: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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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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Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
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