Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weighted-average cost of capital

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: weight-ed-av-er-age -cost of -cap-i-tal
IPA

49

Scrabble Score

28

Letters

9

Syllables

16

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A calculation of the overall cost of capital used by an enterprise, made by totalling the cost of each source of capital used multiplied by its proportional share of the total capital used. Abbreviation: WACC.

Inflected Forms

weighted-average costs of capital (plural)

Questions

What does weighted-average cost of capital mean?: A calculation of the overall cost of capital used by an enterprise, made by totalling the cost of each source of capital used multiplied by its proportional share of the total capital used. Abbreviation: WACC.

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