alleryStart learning →What does the cost of equity represent for a firm?
AInterest paid on bank loans
BDividend tax paid by firm
CFace value of issued shares
DReturn owners demand for risk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Return owners demand for risk
It is the return a firm must provide to shareholders to compensate for the risk they take.
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