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Lecture 1-2: PE Introduction

Comprehensive exam-prep quiz based on the lecture on private equity, LBO basics, market conditions, PE jobs, investment process, due diligence, and useful terms. Source:

Question 66 of 69

How did purchase price multiples respond to rising interest rates according to the lecture?

Pick one: press 1-4 on your keyboard or click an option.
A

They stayed exactly flat in every region.

B

They softened slightly, but not enough to counterbalance the increased cost of capital.

C

They rose enough to make all deals easier.

D

They collapsed enough to fully offset the higher cost of capital.