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CTP · Question #17

CTP Question #17: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C. 10.5%. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

  • (Topic 1) A company's capital structure includes $800,000,000 in total capital, of which $200,000,000 comes from debt. The firm's after-tax cost of debt is 6%, and its cost of equity is 12%. The marginal tax rate is currently 40%. What is the company's weighted average cost of capital?

Options

  • A9.9%
  • B10.3%
  • C10.5%
  • D10.8%

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