Qinetiq plc makes full body scanners for airport security systems. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is considering ordering 100 such machines at a total cost of $20 million. To ramp up production for the order Qinetiq is considering building a new factory. To evaluate the new factory project, Qinetic needs to estimate its cost of capital. Review the following information and answer the questions that follow to help Qinetiq with its analysis Debt Equity Number of bonds outstanding = 250,000 Market price = $31 Face value = $1,000 Shares outstanding = 5 million Maturity = 5 years Beta = 0.89 Coupons = 10% paid annually Risk-free rate= 3% Market price $1,027.37 Expected return on market = 7% Tax rate = 38% Round all answers to 2 decimal places in percent form. a. What is the after-tax cost of debt for Qinetic bonds? 10% paid annually Risk-free rate = 3% Coupons = Market price = $1,027.37 Expected return on market = 7% Tax rate 38% Round all answers to 2 decimal places in percent form. a. What is the after-tax cost of debt for Qinetic bonds? % b. According to the CAPM, what is the required return of Qinetic shareholders? % c. What is the weight of debt? % d. What is the weight of equity? % e. What is the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for Qinetiq? Check Answers