Question
Which of the following factors affecting the cost of
capital can be controlled by the firm?Solution
The cost of capital is determined by several factors, including the level of interest rates, tax rates, and the firm's dividend policy. However, out of these options, only the firm's dividend policy is under its control. The firm can determine the amount and timing of dividend payments to its shareholders based on its financial performance, investment opportunities, and other strategic considerations.
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