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Sapp Truckings balance sheet shows a total of noncallable long-term debt (par value of $1,000) with an annual coupon rate of 7.00% (semiannual payment) and

Sapp Truckings balance sheet shows a total of noncallable long-term debt (par value of $1,000) with an annual coupon rate of 7.00% (semiannual payment) and a price of $975 with a maturity of 15 years left. There is no preferred stocks. There are 100,000 corporate bonds. The balance sheet also shows that the company has 5 million shares of common stocks. The current stock price is $22.50 per share; its beta is 1.2 and a risk free rate of 3% and market risk premium is 6%. The firms tax rate is 34%.

Calculate WACC based on market value as the weights and WACC based on book value weights *USING EXCEL*

payment mode (per year) = 2
stock price = 22.5
beta = 1.2
risk free rate = 3%
market risk premium = 6%
tax rate= 25%
# of shares = 5,000,000
Market-value based
weight cost
bonds
equity
WACC=

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