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You were hired as a consultant to National Home Rentals (NHR), whose target capital structure is 40% debt, with common equity for the remainder. The

You were hired as a consultant to National Home Rentals (NHR), whose target capital structure is 40% debt, with common equity for the remainder. The interest rate on new debt is 6.00%, the cost of retained earnings is 14.25%, and the tax rate is 30%. The firm will not be issuing any new stock. What is NHR's WACC?

1.The after tax cost of debt is

2.The WACC formula is

a.WACC = (D/V) - RD x (1-TC) - (P/V) - RP x (E/V) x RE

b.WACC = (E/V) x RE + (D/V) x RD(1-TR) + (P/V) x RP

c.WACC = (D/V) x RD / (1-TC) x (P/V) x RP x (E/V) x RE

d.WACC = (D/V) + RD x (1-TC) + (P/V) x RP + (E/V) x RE

3.NHRs WACC is?

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