Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Chapter 9, Problem 87E
Cost of Debt Financing
Stinson Corporation’s cost of debt financing is 6%. Its tax rate is 30%.
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Calculate the after-tax interest rate. (Vote: Round answer to one decimal place.)
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3. At the present time, Western Gas & Electric Company (WGC) has 15-year noncallable bonds with a face value of $1,000 that are outstanding. These bonds have a current market price of $1,555.38 per bond, carry a coupon rate of 11%, and distribute annual coupon payments. The company incurs a federal-plus-state tax rate of 25%. If WGC wants to issue new debt, what would be a reasonable estimate for its after-tax cost of debt (rounded to two decimal places)? (Note: Round your YTM rate to two decimal place.)
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To calculate the after - tax cost of debt, multiply the before - tax cost of debt by(1-T). Water and Power Company (WPC) can borrow funds at an interest rate of 7.30% for a period of four years. Its marginal federal- plus - state tax rate is 25% WPC's after-tax cost of debt is (rounded to two decimal places). At the present time, Water and Power Company (WPC) has 5-year noncallable bonds with a face value of $1,000 that are outstanding. These bonds have a current market price of $1,438.04 per bond, carry a coupon rate of 14%, and distribute annual coupon payments. The company incurs a federal-plus- state tax rate of 25%. If WPC wants to issue new debt, what would be a reasonable estimate for its after - tax cost of debt (rounded to two decimal places)? (Note: Round your YTM rate to two decimal place.) 3.72% 3.57% 3.10% 2.48%
To calculate the after-tax cost of debt, multiply the before-tax cost of debt by(1 – T) .
Andalusian Limited (AL) can borrow funds at an interest rate of 9.70% for a period of six years. Its marginal federal-plus-state tax rate is 25%. AL’s after-tax cost of debt is 7.28% (rounded to two decimal places).
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Chapter 9 Solutions
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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