A firm can raise up to $700 million for investment from a mixture of debt, prefe

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A firm can raise up to $700 million for investment from a mixture of debt, preferred stock and retained equity. Above $700 million, the firm must issue new common stock. Assuming that debt costs and preferred stock costs remain unchanged, the marginal cost of capital for amounts up to $700 million will be ____ the marginal cost of capital for amounts over $700 million.

a. less than

b. equal to

c. greater than

d. cannot be determined from the information given

a. less than

b. equal to

c. greater than

d. cannot be determined from the information given

Explanation / Answer

a. less than

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