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PRIN.OF CORP.FINANCE-CONNECT ACCESS
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Chapter 19, Problem 1PS

WACC True or false? Use of the WACC formula assumes

  1. a. A project supports a fixed amount of debt over the project’s economic life.
  2. b. The ratio of the debt supported by a project to project value is constant over the project’s economic life.
  3. c. The firm rebalances debt each period, keeping the debt-to-value ratio constant.

a)

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To discuss: Whether the given statement is true or false.

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Given statement:

Project supports a fixed amount of debt over the economic life of a project.

Reason:

It is not true because only the ratio of debt is constant over the economic life of a project and the amount of debt is need not to fixed.

Hence, the given statement is false.

b)

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To discuss: Whether the given statement is true or false.

Explanation of Solution

Given statement:

The ratio of debt supported by project to project value is fixed over the economic life of a project.

Reason:

It is true that the ratio of debt supported by project to project value is fixed over the economic life of a project.

Hence, the given statement is true.

c)

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Summary Introduction

To discuss: Whether the given statement is true or false.

Explanation of Solution

Given statement:

The firm will keep the debt to value ratio constant and rebalances its debt each period.

Reasons:

It is true that the firm will keep the debt to value ratio constant and rebalances its debt each period.

Hence, the given statement is true.

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