Topic 6: Corporate Issuers

Lesson 6.3: Capital Structure And The Cost Of Capital — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 6.3: capital structure and the cost of capital with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a firm's capital structure?

Question 2

Which of the following represents the formula for estimating the weighted average cost of capital (WACC)?

Question 3

What effect does leverage have on a firm's return on equity (ROE)?

Question 4

How is the cost of equity calculated using the Dividend Discount Model (DDM)?

Question 5

What is the effect of increasing debt in a firm's capital structure?