The rate that a company must pay to obtain funds from creditors and stockholders is known as the Select one: a. hurdle rate. b. cost of capital. c. cutoff rate. d. All of these answers are correct.
In economics as well as accounting, the cost of capital can be regarded as
cost of funds of a company i.e debt and equity. From investor's point of view it can be regarded as rate of return required on a company existing securities portfolio, and this is utilized I evaluation of new projects of a company. It should be noted that the rate that a company must pay to obtain funds from creditors and stockholders is known as cost of capital..
