Malkin Corp. has no debt but can borrow at 8.75 percent. The firms WACC is currently 16 percent, and there is no corporate tax.

Required:
(a)	What is Malkins cost of equity?

Cost of equity

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(b)	If the firm converts to 15 percent debt, what will its cost of equity be? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

Cost of equity

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(c)	If the firm converts to 50 percent debt, what will its cost of equity be? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

Cost of equity

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(d)	What is Malkins WACC in part (b) and (c)? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers as a percentage rounded to the nearest whole number (e.g., 32).)

	WACC
15 percent	%
50 percent	%