atement regarding value of a firm is correct? Select one: a. Firm value is created when the firm earns a return on its investment equal to the cost of capital. b. Firm value is created when the firm earns a return on its investment in excess of the cost of capital. c. Firm value is created when the firm earns a loss on its investment equal to the cost of capital. d. Firm value is created when the firm earns a retur

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Which of the following statement regarding value of a firm is correct?
Select one:
a.
Firm value is created when the firm earns a return on its investment equal to the cost of capital.
b.
Firm value is created when the firm earns a return on its investment in excess of the cost of capital.
c.
Firm value is created when the firm earns a loss on its investment equal to the cost of capital.
d.
Firm value is created when the firm earns a return on its investment less than the cost of capital.
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