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CTP · Question #682

(Topic 7) For newly issued debt, a company's effective cost of debt is a function of yield to maturity and:

The correct answer is B. the marginal tax rate of the company. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

  • (Topic 7)

For newly issued debt, a company’s effective cost of debt is a function of yield to maturity and:

Options

  • Athe credit rating of the company.
  • Bthe marginal tax rate of the company.
  • Cthe maturity date of the debt instrument.
  • Dthe price of the debt instrument.

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  • A
    14% (4)
  • B
    72% (21)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    10% (3)

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