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The common stock has a beta of 1.4, current risk-free rates are 3% and the market risk premium is 7%. Investors in the preferred shares
The common stock has a beta of 1.4, current risk-free rates are 3% and the market risk premium is 7%. Investors in the preferred shares require a 7.5% return. Each of the company's 20-year bonds have a par value of $5,000, a coupon rate of 5% and sell for $5,500. The company's tax rate is 30%.
 What is the company's WACC?
Market Value: Debt: 2,700,000 Preferred Stock 10/share Book Value: 2,200,000 11/share #of Shares: 500,000 2,000,000
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Financial Management Theory and Practice
Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt
15th edition
130563229X, 978-1305632301, 1305632303, 978-0357685877, 978-1305886902, 1305886909, 978-1305632295
