3. WACC (S18-1) Calculate the weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) for Federated Junkyards of America, using the

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3. WACC (S18-1) Calculate the weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) for Federated Junkyards of America, using the following information:

Debt: $75,000,000 book value outstanding. The debt is trading at 90% of book value. The yield to maturity is 9%.

Equity: 2,500,000 shares selling at $42 per share. Assume the expected rate of return on Federated’s stock is 18%.

Taxes: Federated’s marginal tax rate is Tc = 0.21.

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Principles Of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9781264080946

14th Edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Franklin Allen, Alex Edmans

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