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Cost of Capital

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

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1.

A firm should use .............. when evaluating an investment

a)

the least costly source of financing

b)

the most costly source of financing

c)

the weighted average cost of all financing sources

d)

the current opportunity cost

2.

A corporation has concluded that its financial risk premium is too high. In order to decrease this, the firm can

a)

increase the proportion of long term debt to decrease the cost of capital

b)

increase the proportion of short term debt to decrease the cost of capital

c)

decrease the proportion of common stock equity to decrease financial risk

d)

increase the proportion of common stock equity to decrease financial risk

3.

Choose the right statement from the following:

a)

Cost of debt is always higher than cost of equity

b)

Cost of debt is always lower than cost of equity

c)

Cost of debt can be higher or lower than cost of equity

d)

When company doesn't pay dividend, the cost of equity is zero

4.

A firm has common stock with a market price of $25 per share and an expected dividend of $2 per share at the end of the coming year. The growth rate in dividends has been 5%. The cost of the firm's commonstock equity is

a)

5%

b)

8%

c)

10%

d)

13%

5.

The Capital Structure of a company means

a)

the proportion between LT debt and equity

b)

the proportion between liability and equity

c)

the proportion between liability and total asset

d)

the proportion between ST debt + LT debt and equity

6.

Cost of capital can be divided into three item except;

a)

Cost of debt

b)

Cost of preferred share

c)

Cost of investment

d)

Cost of common share

7.

Y Ltd. issues 14% prefernce shares of face value of Rs.100 each whch realizes Rs.92 per share for the company. The shares are repayable after 12 years at par. Calcualate the cost of preference shares.

(a)  

8.

The market price of equity shares of NG Ltd. is Rs.140. If annual dividend expected by the investors is Rs.30 per share, determine the cost of capital.

(a)  

9.

The market price of equity shares of a comapny is Rs.150. The comapny had paid a dividend of Rs.30 last year. The investors expect a growth of 5% in dividend every year. Clacualte the cost of equity capital.

(a)  

10.

What term is not related to cost of capital?

a)

rate of return

b)

market value of the firm

c)

financial statements

d)

investments/

projects

11.

Choose the incorrect statement regarding cost of capital

a)

It takes business risk and financial risk into consideration

b)

Capital structure of a company consist of mixture between debt and equity

c)

Cost of capital must be able to maintain the firm’s market value

d)

Maximum required rate of return to offset the effect of risk associated with business

12.

Choose the correct statement regarding bond

a)

The interest rate paid to bondholders is higher than loan

b)

Cost of bond is more expensive than cost of equity

c)

Bond is paid when due and for agreed period of time

d)

The company will repay the investors when the bonds reach its maturity date

13.

In a capital structure of a company, equity consists of _____ (choose more than one answer)

a)

common stocks

b)

bond

c)

retained earnings

d)

preferred stocks

14.

Two assumptions of dividen valuation model are _____ (choose two answers)

a)

constant dividends

b)

fluctuate dividends

c)

dividends grow at constant rate semi annually

d)

dividends grow at constant rate annually

15.

Choose the incorrect statement

a)

Borrowing money or issuing bonds to raise capital can change the capital structure unless the firm can increase the equity as well

b)

Book value is the accounting value of assets less its liabilities

c)

Breakpoints is the total financing that can be achieved before the firm is forced to sell new debt or equity capital

d)

WACC reflects the expected average future cost of capital over the short run.

16.

Assume that Jack Corporation maintains mix of 35 % debt, 15 % preferred stock and 50 % common stock. The firm pays tax of 40 %. The costs of various types of finance are as follows:

Bonds: 9.5 % (before tax)

Preferred stock: 15.8 %

Common stock: 23.0 %

Determine the firm’s WACC.

(a)  

17.

All of the following statements are correct regarding cost of debt EXCEPT

a)

Before-tax cost of debt is often taken as the total interest on the loan

b)

Cost of debt is also refer to the before-tax cost of debt

c)

Cost of debt is also refer to the after-tax cost of debt

d)

Payment of interest on loan is tax deductible

18.

If the CAPM is used to estimate the cost of equity capital, the expected excess market return is equal to the

a)

return on the stock minus the risk-free rate

b)

difference between the return on the market and the risk-free rate.

c)

beta times the market risk premium.

d)

beta times the risk-free rate.

19.

9) Berdasarkan data tentang Struktur modal Spencer Transgenics tersedia, berapakah persentase saham biasa dalam biaya modal rata-rata tertimbang Spencer ?

 


a)

A) 60,5%

b)

B) 61,5 %

c)

C) 62,5%.

d)

D)63,5%

20.

10) Berdasarkan data soal no. 9,  berapakah total capital yang digunakan digunakan untuk menghitung bobot WACC Spencer ?

a)

A) B) $2,300.

b)

B) $2,400.

c)

C) $2,500.

d)

D) $2,600.

21.

Biaya modal (Cost Of Capital) adalah

a)

biaya yang harus dikeluarkan atau dibayar oleh perusahaan untuk mendapatkan modal yang digunakan untuk hutang perusahaan lain

b)

biaya yang harus dikeluarkan atau dibayar oleh perusahaan untuk mendapatkan modal yang digunakan untuk investasi perusahaan

c)

biaya yang harus dikeluarkan atau dibayar oleh perusahaan untuk mendapatkan hutang jangka pendek

d)

biaya yang harus dikeluarkan atau dibayar oleh perusahaan untuk mendapatkan hutang jangka panjang

22.

Perhitungan Biaya Penggunaan Modal sangat penting, dengan alasan, kecuali

a)

Keputusan penganggaran modal (capital budgeting) memerlukan estimasi biaya modal

b)

Memaksimalkan nilai perusahaan dengan meminimumkan biaya-biaya (termasuk biaya modal)

c)

mendapatkan laba sebanyak-banyaknya dan dibagikan sebagai deviden untuk para pemegang saham

d)

Keputusan-keputusan penting lain seperti leasing dan modal kerja juga memerlukan estimasi biaya modal

23.

Biaya Modal memperhitungkan, kecuali

a)

Modal Sendiri (Saham biasa)

b)

Modal Pinjaman / Debt

c)

Modal Patungan

d)

Laba ditahan / Retained Earning

24.

Hutang Jangka Pendek ialah

a)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya lebih dari satu tahun

b)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya kurang dari sepuluh tahun

c)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya kurang dari satu tahun

d)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya lebih dari sepuluh tahun

25.

hutang jangka panjang merupakan

a)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya kurang dari satu tahun

b)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya lebih dari satu tahun

c)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya sama dengan dari satu tahun

d)

hutang yang jangka waktu pengembaliannya kurang dari setengah tahun

26.

Saham preferen merupakan

a)

surat bukti kepemilikan saham yang memberikan penghasilan tetap berupa deviden yang besarnya telah ditentukan prosentasenya terhadap sahamnya.

b)

surat bukti kepemilikan saham yang memberikan penghasilan tidak tetap berupa deviden yang besarnya belum ditentukan prosentasenya terhadap sahamnya.

c)

surat bukti kepemilikan obligasi yang memberikan penghasilan tetap berupa deviden yang besarnya telah ditentukan prosentasenya terhadap sahamnya.

d)

surat bukti kepemilikan hutang jangka panjang

27.

perbedaan saham biasa dengan saham preferen adalah

a)

tidak diberikan deviden

b)

tidak diberikan bunga

c)

tidak mempunyai mobil

d)

tidak mempunyai hak-hak istimewa

28.

Salah satu cara menghitung biaya modal yang berasal dari laba yang ditahan adalah

a)

dengan pendekatan discounted cash flow atau dividend discount model

b)

dengan memperhitungkan biaya underwriting

c)

dengan metode ROA

d)

dengan menghitung NPV

29.

Biaya saham biasa (common stock) baru lebih tinggi dari biaya laba ditahan karena

a)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan biaya emisi saham atau floatation cost

b)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan biaya emisi gas buang

c)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan floatation market

d)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan biaya peralatan dan mesin

30.

Dalam penghitungan WACC, Cost of Debt yang dihitung adalah ...

a)

Cost of Debt setelah pajak

b)

Cost of Debt sebelum pajak

c)

Cost of Debt bebas pajak

d)

Cost of Debt baru

31.

Salah satu fungsi dari Cost of Capital adalah sebagai discount rate pada perhitungan

a)

IRR

b)

NPV

c)

Pay Back Periode

d)

BEP

32.

Berikut ini yang bukan merupakan biaya floating dalam penerbitan saham atau obligasi baru adalah

a)

Biaya underwriting

b)

Biaya bunga

c)

Biaya asuransi

d)

biaya under pricing

33.

Mengapa nilai cost of common stock lebih sulit dihitung ?

a)

karena penghitungannya setelah pajak

b)

karena nilainya tidak tetap

c)

karena nilainya besar

d)

karena nilainya terlalu kecil

34.

Rumus diatas adalah rumus untuk menghitung

a)

Cost of Debt

b)

Cost of Preferred Stock

c)

Cost of Common Stock

d)

Biaya Saham baru

35.

Perusahaan A memiliki kebijakan Porsi Laba ditahan adalah 30% dari Laba bersih. Perusahaan B memiliki kebijakan laba ditahan adalah 50% dari laba bersih.

Jika perusahaan A dan B memiliki laba bersih yang sama, perusahaan mana yang memiliki peluang pertumbuhan lebih besar ?

a)

Perusahaan A

b)

Perusahaan B

c)

A dan B memiliki peluang pertumbuhan yang sama

36.

A firm should use .............. when evaluating an investment

a)

the least costly source of financing

b)

the most costly source of financing

c)

the weighted average cost of all financing sources

d)

the current opportunity cost

37.

The cost of common stock equity is

a)

The cost of guarantedd stated dividend expected by the stockholders

b)

The rate at which investor discount the expected dividends of the firm to determine its share value

c)

the after tax cost of the interest obligations

d)

the historical cost of floating the stock issue

38.

The cost of common stock equity may be estimated by using the

a)

yield curve

b)

capital asset pricing model

c)

break even analysis

d)

Du-pont Analysis

39.

A corporation has concluded that its financial risk premium is too high. In order to decrease this, the firm can

a)

increase the proportion of long term debt to decrease the cost of capital

b)

increase the proportion of short term debt to decrease the cost of capital

c)

decrease the proportion of common stock equity to decrease financial risk

d)

increase the proportion of common stock equity to decrease financial risk

40.

A firm has a beta of 1.2. The market return equals 14% and the risk free rate of return equals 6%. The estimated cost of common stock equity is

a)

6%

b)

7.2%

c)

14%

d)

15.6%

41.

A firm has common stock with a market price of $25 per share and an expected dividend of $2 per share at the end of the coming year. The growth rate in dividends has been 5%. The cost of the firm's commonstock equity is

a)

5%

b)

8%

c)

10%

d)

13%

42.

Choose the right statement from the following:

a)

Cost of debt is always higher than cost of equity

b)

Cost of debt is always lower than cost of equity

c)

Cost of debt can be higher or lower than cost of equity

d)

When company doesn't pay dividend, the cost of equity is zero

43.

The cost of debt can be estimated by

a)

Calculating Yield to Maturity of the company's obligation

b)

The interest company needs to pay for its equity

c)

Using Capital Asset Pricing Model

d)

Asking the CFO

44.

The Capital Structure of a company means

a)

the proportion between LT debt and equity

b)

the proportion between liability and equity

c)

the proportion between liability and total asset

d)

the proportion between ST debt + LT debt and equity

45.

What will be the condition that an investment is considered as feasible:

a)

The Average Annual Investment Return should be higher than the cost of capital

b)

The cost of capital should be higher than the average annual investment return

c)

The internal Rate of Return (IRR) should lower than the cost of capital

d)

The internal Rate of Return is higher than the Net Present Value

46.

minimum rate of return that a project must earn to increase firm value

a)

cost of capital

b)

cost of opportunity

c)

implicit cost

d)

quality cost

47.

A cost of capital component that must be reduced by tax rate before computing the WACC

a)

Cost of Equity

b)

cost of debt

c)

cost of financing

d)

cost of retained earnings

48.

Which is an acceptable methods in computation of Cost of Retained Earnings

a)

Coefficient of variation approach

b)

Discounted Cash Flow

Approach

c)

Discounted Dividend

Approach

d)

Standard Deviation approach

49.

Which of the following cost of capital component is affected by floatation cost?

a)

Cost of Preferred Stock

b)

Cost of Debt

c)

Cost of Retained Earning

d)

Cost of Issuance of new common Stocks

50.

The amount of capital raised beyond which new common stock must be issued

a)

Financial Break-even point

b)

Break-even point

c)

Retained Earnings Breakpoint

d)

Inflection point

51.

All of the following variables are used in computing the cost of debt EXCEPT

a)

Risk free rate.

b)

Number of years to maturity.

c)

Market price of debt.

d)

Maturity value of the debt.

52.

The Weighted Average Cost of Capital is composed of a weighted average of ______.

 

a)

the cost of common share and the cost of debt.

b)

the cost of common share, the cost of preferred share and the cost of debt.

 

c)

the cost of preferred share and the cost of debt

d)

the cost of common share and the cost of preferred share

53.

New York Deli’s preferred shares are paying RM2 dividend per share and shares sells for RM36 a share. What is the cost of preferred share?

 

a)

4.50 percent.

 

b)

4.75 percent

c)

5.55 percent.

d)

5.50 percent.

54.

Sinar Corporation’s bonds have yield to maturity of 12 percent and the company’s corporate tax is 34 percent. Calculate the cost of debt after tax for the bonds.

 

a)

7.50 percent.

b)

5.28 percent

c)

4.08 percent

d)

7.92 percent.

55.

The current market price of the common share is RM22.50 per share. The annual dividend just paid was RM1.70 per share last year and the dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 5 percent. Compute the cost of common share.

a)

12.93%

b)

12.55%

c)

12.33%

d)

11.59%

56.

The company issue bond with RM1,000 par value, paying 7 percent coupon interest and mature in 7 years. The bond currently sold at RM1,020 and the corporate tax rate is 25 percent.

a)

5.50%

b)

5.25%

c)

5.41%

d)

7.21%

57.

The target capital structure for QM industries is 40 percent in common share, 10 percent preferred shares and 50 percent debt. Given the cost of equity for the firm is 18 percent, cost of preferred share is 10 percent, cost of debt before tax is 8 percent and firm’s tax rate are 35 percent. Calculate the firms Weighted Average cost of capital.

a)

10.80%

b)

11.20%

c)

10.71%

d)

10.62%

58.

The company common shares are currently selling at RM6. The flotation cost is RM0.50. The company pay dividend of RM0.40 last year and dividend will grow at 7 percent per annum for foreseeable future. Calculate cost of common share.

a)

14.50%

b)

14.27%

c)

14.78%

d)

14.13%

59.

Explain capital structure of a firm.

4 lines
60.

Which is NOT discount rate?

a)

Hurdle rate

b)

Cost of Capital

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Beta

61.

Capital structure refer to firm's mix of long-term debt and equity financing

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

62.

A firm's WACC

a)

is the proper discount rate for every project the firms undertakes

b)

is used to value all of the firms's existing projects

c)

is a benchmark discount rate that may be adjusted for the riskiness of each project

d)

is for informational value only and should never be used as a discount rate

63.

The WACC is the return the company needs to earn after tax in order to satisfy all its security holders.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

64.

When using the WACC as a discount rate, it is often adjusted upward for riskier projects and downward for safer projects

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

65.

What is the debt ratio of a firm that has outstanding $15 million in bonds and equity with market value of $35 million?

a)

15%

b)

30%

c)

35%

d)

43%

66.

The WACC for a firm with a 65/35 debt/equity split, pre-tax cost of debt, 15% cost of equity, and a 21% tax rate is:

a)

9.36%

b)

9.94%

c)

10.45%

d)

13.8%

67.

What is the WACC for a firm with 50% debt that pays 12% on its debt, 20% on its equity and has a 21% tax rate?

a)

9.6%

b)

12%

c)

14.7%

d)

16%

68.

What term is not related to cost of capital?

a)

rate of return

b)

market value of the firm

c)

financial statements

d)

investments/

projects

69.

Choose the incorrect statement regarding cost of capital

a)

It takes business risk and financial risk into consideration

b)

Capital structure of a company consist of mixture between debt and equity

c)

Cost of capital must be able to maintain the firm’s market value

d)

Maximum required rate of return to offset the effect of risk associated with business

70.

Choose the correct statements regarding bond

a)

The interest rate paid to bondholders is higher than loan

b)

Issuing bond give a company more freedom to operate as they see fit

c)

Bond is paid when due and for agreed period of time

d)

The company will repay the investors when the bonds reach its maturity date

71.

In a capital structure of a company, equity consists of _____ (choose more than one answer)

a)

common stocks

b)

bond

c)

retained earnings

d)

preferred stocks

72.

Two assumptions of dividen valuation model are _____ (choose two answers)

a)

constant dividends

b)

fluctuate dividends

c)

dividends grow at constant rate semi annually

d)

dividends grow at constant rate annually

73.

Choose the incorrect statement

a)

Borrowing money or issuing bonds to raise capital can change the capital structure unless the firm can increase the equity as well

b)

Book value is the accounting value of assets less its liabilities

c)

Breakpoints is the total financing that can be achieved before the firm is forced to sell new debt or equity capital

d)

WACC reflects the expected average future cost of capital over the short run.

74.

How does a lower weighted average cost of capital (WACC) potentially impact a firm's value?

a)

It decreases the firm's value as it signifies higher risk to investors

b)

It increases the firm's value by enabling more investment in positive NPV projects

c)

It has not impact on a firm's value because WACC only relates to the firm's financial decisions

d)

It decreases the firm's value as it implies lower return for investors

75.

Why might an equity investor compare a firm's unlevered beta with its levered beta

a)

To understand the firm's operational efficiency

b)

To assess the level of financial risk the firm has assumed due to its use of debt

c)

To determine the firm's profitability

d)

To evaluate the firm's market share.

76.

Jika WACC = 6%; IRR = 8%; MIRR = 5%, maka keputusan atas suatu proyek ….

a)

Diterima

b)

Ditolak

c)

Ditunda

77.

Biaya yang timbul ketika menerbitkan ekuitas baru disebut …

a)

Fluctuation cost

b)

Flotation cost

c)

Sunk cost

78.

Salah satu cara menghitung biaya modal yang berasal dari laba yang ditahan adalah

a)

dengan pendekatan discounted cash flow atau dividend discount model

b)

dengan pendekatan keuntungan marjinal

c)

ROA

d)

ROE

79.

Biaya saham biasa (common stock) baru lebih tinggi dari biaya laba ditahan karena

a)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan biaya emisi saham atau floatation cost

b)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan biaya emisi gas buang

c)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan floatation market

d)

penjualan saham baru memerlukan biaya peralatan dan mesin