Bloom and Co. has no debt or preferred stock?it uses only equity capital, and has two equally-sized divisions. Division X's cost of capital is 10.0%, Division Y's cost is 14.0%, and the corporate (composite) WACC is 12.0%. All of Division X's projects are equally risky, as are all of Division Y's projects. However, the projects of Division X are less risky than those of Division Y. Which of the following projects should the firm accept?
A. A Division Y project with a 12% return.
B. A Division X project with an 11% return.
C. A Division X project with a 9% return.
D. A Division Y project with an 11% return.
E. A Division Y project with a 13% return.
Answer: B
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