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Chapter 9.5, Problem 9.14RQ
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To discuss:

The relationship between firm’s target capital structure and weighted average cost of capital.

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Companies issue different forms of securities to raise capital. The expected average cost from the different forms of capital issued by a company is known as the weighted average cost of capital (WACC).

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