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Indicate the cost of equity capital, based on capital asset pricing model, with the following information:
Beta coefficient - 1.40
Risk-free rate of interest - 9%
Expected Rate of Return on equity in the market - 16%.

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9.8%
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18%
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18.8%
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16%
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Solution

The correct option is C 18.8%
Cost of equity capital, based on CAPM=
Risk free return + (expected rate of return - risk free return)×β


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