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Reference no. UVA-F-1185
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Robert S Harris (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1997
Version: 18 December 2013
Revision date: 20-Jan-2014
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Capital budgeting; Cost of capital; Finance
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Abstract

This note provides a conceptual introduction to the weighted-average cost of capital (WACC). It discusses and provides examples of calculating the WACC and its components. It is useful as a parallel reading for cases that require estimation of WACC or as background reading for a class discussion of WACC and its use as a hurdle rate.
Teaching note
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Reference no. UVA-F-1353TN
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Bob Bruner (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Joyce Chan (City University of Hong Kong); Sean Carr (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2001
Version: 8 March 2018
Revision date: 26-Mar-2018
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract

This note provides a conceptual introduction to the weighted-average cost of capital (WACC). It discusses and provides examples of calculating the WACC and its components. It is useful as a parallel reading for cases that require estimation of WACC or as background reading for a class discussion of WACC and its use as a hurdle rate.

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Teaching note
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Reference no. UVA-F-1353TN
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Bob Bruner (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Joyce Chan (City University of Hong Kong); Sean Carr (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2001
Version: 8 March 2018
Revision date: 26-Mar-2018
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Published sources
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