Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 39 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • COMMERCE • objective

A company needs \(\text{₦}5,000,000\) of finance. Option A: a bank loan at 8% interest per annum with a 2% arrangement fee (paid up‑front). Option B: 10‑year debentures at 10% coupon with a 3% issue cost (paid up‑front). The corporate tax rate is 30%. Which source has the lower after‑tax cost and what is that cost (to two decimal places)?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Bank loan, 7.76%
B. Debentures, 7.00%
C. Bank loan, 8.00%
D. Debentures, 8.70%
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Bank loan, 7.76%

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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