When estimating the terminal value of a venture using an equity valuation method, a perpetuity growth equation is often applied that uses the capitalization rate for discounting purposes. This "cap" rate is measured as the:

When estimating the terminal value of a venture using an equity valuation method, a perpetuity growth equation is often applied that uses the capitalization rate for discounting purposes. This "cap" rate is measured as the:



a. equity discount rate minus the perpetuity growth rate
b. equity discount rate plus the perpetuity growth rate
c. risk-free rate plus the perpetuity growth rate
d. risk-free rate minus the perpetuity growth rate


Answer: equity discount rate minus the perpetuity growth rate


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