Calculate the after-tax cost of financing with debt and explain financial leverage. - Since interest expense is

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Calculate the after-tax cost of financing with debt and explain financial leverage.

- Since interest expense is deductible for tax purposes, the presence of interest expense lowers the taxes owed.

- The formula for the after-tax effect of interest expense is \((1-\) tax rate \() \times\) interest expense.

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Cornerstones Of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780176707125

2nd Canadian Edition

Authors: Jay Rich, Jefferson Jones, Maryanne Mowen, Don Hansen, Donald Jones, Ralph Tassone

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