PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE >BI<
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Author: BREALEY
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 9, Problem 4PS
Definitions Define the following terms:
- a. Cost of debt.
- b.
Cost of equity . - c. After-tax WACC.
- d. Equity beta.
- e. Asset beta.
- f. Pure-play comparable.
- g. Certainty equivalent.
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