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A Firm Is Unlevered and Has a Cost of Equity

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A firm is unlevered and has a cost of equity capital of 9 percent.What is the cost of equity if the firm becomes levered at a debt-equity ratio of 2? The expected cost of debt is 7 percent.(Assume no taxes.)


A) 15 percent
B) 16 percent
C) 14.5 percent
D) 13 percent

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