alleryStart learning →When is firm value enhanced?
AReturn exceeds cost of capital
BCost of capital beats return
CDividends exceed total profit
DDebt exceeds total equity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Return exceeds cost of capital
Earning more than the cost of the capital used creates surplus value for owners.
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