Question 3 (20 marks) (a) B & B Ltd. has a weighted average cost of capital of 10.5%. The company's cost of equity is 15.5%, and its pretax cost of debt is 8.5%. The tax rate is 34%. What is the company's target debt-equity ratio? (8 marks) (b) Double Happiness Ltd. is considering a project with an initial start up cost of $960,000. The firm maintains a debt-equity ratio of 0.50 and has a flotation cost of debt of 6.8 percent and a flotation cost of equity of 11.4%. The firm has sufficient internally generated equity to cover the equity cost of this project. What is the initial cost of the project including the flotation costs? (6 marks) (c) Utmost Ltd. has an overall beta of 0.64 and a cost of equity of 11.2% for the firm overall. The firm is 100% financed with common stock. Division A within the firm has an estimated beta of 1.08 and is the riskiest of all of the firm's operations. What is an appropriate cost of capital for division A if the market risk premium is 9.5%? (6 marks)