Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

# Introduction The Tender Document at hand contains information regarding this invitation to Tender conducted in accordance with the European open procedure for the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) with TenderNed (TN) reference 581885. # Description and objective of the Assignments The ACM is responsible for determining tariffs in regulated markets. To do so - the ACM must establish a reasonable rate of return in order to set tariffs for companies operating in those markets. These companies include those with market power and monopolies. The ACM bases this reasonable rate of return on the WACC. The WACC is a complex issue - and there is often substantial debate with regulated companies regarding...