Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Commerce Question 45

Practice objective / multiple choice question 45 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 45 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • COMMERCE • objective

A company requires \(₦10,000,000\) of financing. It can raise 60\% of the amount through a bank loan at an interest rate of 12\% per annum and the remaining 40\% by issuing shares that investors require a return of 18\%. The corporate tax rate is 30\%, and interest on the loan is tax‑deductible. Determine the after‑tax cost of debt and the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company. Express the WACC as a percentage to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 13.20
B. 12.84
C. 11.76
Correct Answer D. 12.24
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
12.24

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Commerce Question 45. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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