Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 17 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • COMMERCE • objective

A firm requires ₦10,000,000 for a project. It can raise equity at a cost of 15% and a bank loan at a nominal interest rate of 12% per annum. The corporate tax rate is 30%, and interest is tax‑deductible. The firm decides to finance 40% of the required amount with equity and the remaining 60% with debt. What is the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the project (expressed as a percentage)?

Answer Options

A. 10.80%
B. 9.75%
Correct Answer C. 11.04%
D. 12.30%
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
11.04%

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Commerce Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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