Dani Corporation has 3.9 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $87.50, and the book value per share is $10.25. The company also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue has a face value of $77 million, a coupon rate of 5.5 percent, and sells for 96.1 percent of par. The second issue has a face value of $49 million, a coupon rate of 5.9 percent, and sells for 105.7 percent of par. The first issue matures in 21 years, the second in 10 years. The most recent dividend was $4.16 and the dividend growth rate is 4.7 percent. Assume that the overall cost of debt is the weighted average of that implied by the two outstanding debt issues. Both bonds make semiannual payments. The tax rate is 22 percent.

What is the companys cost of equity?

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What is the companys aftertax cost of debt?

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What is the companys weight of equity?

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2. Suppose Wacken, Limited, just issued a dividend of $2.65 per share on its common stock. The company paid dividends of $2.15, $2.22, $2.39, and $2.49 per share in the last four years.

What was the dividend growth rate for each year?

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What were the arithmetic average and geometric average dividend growth rates over the past four years?

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If the stock currently sells for $84, what is your best estimate of the companys cost of equity capital using arithmetic and geometric growth rates?

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