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Commerce · Q431

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 431

Q431

Type of cost which is used to raise common equity by reinvesting internal earnings is classified as

A.
cost of mortgage
B.
cost of common equity
Answer
C.
cost of stocks
D.
cost of reserve assets

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Type of cost which is used to raise common equity by reinvesting internal earnings is classified as cost of common equity. The cost of equity refers to two separate concepts depending on the party involved. If you are the investor, the cost of equity is the rate of return required on an investment in equity.