10. Nitry Enterprises plans to raise funds for a new project by issuing new 20-year 5% coupon bonds. They believe the new issues will sell for $1,125 per bond. The new issue will incur flotation costs of $75 per bond. The corporation is in the 35% tax bracket. Assuming a par value of $1,000 and semiannual coupons, what is the after-tax cost of new debt?

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(ii) Apply the appropriate mathematic problem. al model to solve the

(iii) Calculate the correct solution to the problem. problem. Submit all answers as percentages and round to two decimal places.