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5. Langston Labs has an overall (composite) WACC of 10%, which reflects the cost of capital for its average asset. Its assets vary widely in risk, and Langston evaluates low-risk projects with a WACC of 8%, average-risk projects at 10%, and high-risk projects at 12%. The company is considering the following projects:
Expected
Project
Risk
Return
A
High
15%
B
Average
12%
C
High
11%
D
Low
9%
E
Low
6%
Which set of projects would maximize shareholder wealth? EXPLAIN ANSWER AND SHOW WORK
5. Langston Labs has an overall (composite) WACC of 10%, which reflects the cost of capital for its average asset. Its assets vary widely in risk, and Langston evaluates low-risk projects with a WACC of 8%, average-risk projects at 10%, and high-risk projects at 12%. The company is considering the following projects:
Expected | ||
Project | Risk | Return |
A | High | 15% |
B | Average | 12% |
C | High | 11% |
D | Low | 9% |
E | Low | 6% |
Which set of projects would maximize shareholder wealth? EXPLAIN ANSWER AND SHOW WORK
Beverley SmithLv2
22 Jul 2019