8. X Ltd. requires additional finance of `20 lakhs for meeting its investment plans. It has `4...

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8. X Ltd. requires additional finance of `20 lakhs for meeting its investment plans. It has `4 lakh in the form of retained earnings available for investment purposes. The following are the further details:

(i) Debt–equity mix, 40:60

(ii) Cost of debt: up to `4,00,000, 10% (before tax)

Beyond `4,00,000, 12% (before tax)

(iii) Earnings per share, `5

(iv) Dividend payout, 60% of earnings

(v) Expected growth rate in dividend, 5%

(vi) Current market price per share, `35

(vii) Tax rate, 35%

Compute the overall weighted average after tax cost of additional finance.

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Financial Management

ISBN: 9789352605606

1st Edition

Authors: Swapan Sarkar, Bappaditya Biswas, Samyabrata Das, Ashish Kumar Sana

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