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Chapter 6

Cost of equity k
e

2.1 Introduction

The cost of equity (k e) is the same as the required return of the shareholders. On the
formula sheet there are three different ways of calculating k e:

Cost of

e
equity k

M&M’s
CAPM
DVM Proposition 2

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