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Question
Why is debt cheaper than equity?
Options
Interest is tax-deductible
Dividend is paid out of after-tax profits
Interest and repayment of principal are compulsory
Financial risk increases
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Solution
Debt is cheaper than equity because interest is tax-deductible. This is the stated reason for its lower cost.
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