Discussion
A firm's cost of capital as a discount rate represents the
Answer: B
Correct answer: weighted cost of its debt and equity
The cost of capital is what the firm must earn to satisfy everyone who has funded it, so it weights the cost of debt and the required return on equity by their proportions in the capital structure. A project earning less than that destroys value even if it shows an accounting profit.
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