your friend makes the following argument: if there are no transaction costs, taxes or information asymmetry, as we increase the leverage of the firm, the risk of equity will increase. Consequently, stock holders will require a higher rate of return. the firm's debt will also become riskier and so bondholders will require a higher rate of return. Hence the firm's weighted average cost of capital will increase. is his statement true or false?
false, as the leverage increases, the weight on the cost of debt, which is smaller, increases to keep the cost of capital constant.
your friend makes the following argument: if there are no transaction costs, taxes or information asymmetry, as we increase the leverage of the firm, the risk of equity will increase. Consequently, stock holders will require a higher rate of return. the f
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