Definition of Optimal Capital Budget: The optimal capital budget for a company is the point where the cost of raising capital equals the expected return. This can be determined using the investment opportunity curve (IOC) and the marginal cost of capital (MCC) curve. The intersection of these curves represents the optimal capital budget, ensuring that…
Commercial Paper (CP) is an unsecured, money market instrument issued under section 45 W of the RBI Act. The corporates including Non-Banking Financial Companies and All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) are eligible to issue Commercial Papers. Besides, other entities like co-operative societies/unions, government entities, trusts, limited liability partnerships, and other body corporates having a presence…
The marginal cost of capital (MCC) is the total combined cost of debt, equity, and preference shares, taking into account their respective weights in the company’s total value. This cost represents the expense of raising additional capital for the organization, aiding in analyzing various financing alternatives and making informed decisions. MCC, also known as the…