Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Commerce Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 20 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • COMMERCE • objective

A small manufacturing firm needs ₦12,000,000 for expansion. It can raise the amount either by a bank loan at 12% simple interest per annum or by issuing 10,000 new ordinary shares with a nominal value of ₦1,000 each, selling each at ₦1,200 and paying an annual dividend of 8% on the nominal value. Which source of finance should the firm choose if it wants the lower annual cost, and what is that annual cost (in naira)?

Answer Options

A. 960000
Correct Answer B. 800000
C. 720000
D. 1440000
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
800000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Commerce Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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