The risk-free rate of interest is 3 and the market risk


3. (TCO E)



Division

Asset

Beta

Next Period's Expected Free Cash

Flow ($mm)

Expected

Growth

Rate

Oil Exploration

1.4

450

4.0%


Oil Refining

1.1

525

2.5%


Gas and Convenience Stores

0.8

600

3.0%




The risk-free rate of interest is 3% and the market risk premium is 5%.
1) Which is the cost of capital for the oil exploration division closest to?

A) 6.0%

B) 7.0%

C) 8.5%

D) 10.0%

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