Reviewed by David Kindness The ratio between debt and equity in the cost of capital calculation should be the same as the ...
Esty, Benjamin C., and E. Scott Mayfield. "The Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC): Derivation, Intuition, and Applications." Harvard Business School Technical Note 221-106, June 2021.
The most common method used to calculate cost of equity is the capital asset pricing model or CAPM. Companies can use the weighted average cost of capital to determine the feasibility of starting ...