(Individual or component costs of capital) Compute the cost of capital for the firm for the followinga. Currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm's outstanding debt are selling to yield 8.84 percent while the borrowing firm's corporate tax rate is 34 percent.b. Common stock for a firm that paid a $1.02 dividend last year. The dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 4 1 percent per year into the foreseeable future. The price of thisstock is now $25 56,c. A bond that has a $1,000 par value and a coupon interest rate of 11.2 percent with interest paid semiannually. A new issue would sell for $1,151 per bond and mature in 20years. The firm's tax rate is 34 percentd. A preferred stock paying a dividend of 7.7 percent on a $107 par value. If a new issue is offered, the shares would sell for $84 71 per sharea. The after-tax cost of debt debit for the firm is (Round to two decimal places)

Cost of capital is money to be paid by the company for using money through sources of capital.

Currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm's outstanding debt are selling to yield 8.84 percent while the borrowing firm's corpora Common stock for a firm that paid a $1.02 dividend last year The dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 4.1 percent per year into the foreseeable tock is now $25.56 Abond that has a $1.000 par value and a coupon interest rate of 11.2 percent with interest paid semiannually. Anew issue would sell for $1,151 per bo years. The firm's tax rate is 34 percent d. A preferred stock paying a dividend of 77 percent on a $107 par value If a new issue is offered, the shares would sell for $84 71 per share

Currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm's outstanding debt are selling to yield 8.84 percent while the borrowing firm's corpora Common stock for a firm that paid a $1.02 dividend last year The dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 4.1 percent per year into the foreseeable tock is now $25.56 Abond that has a $1.000 par value and a coupon interest rate of 11.2 percent with interest paid semiannually. Anew issue would sell for $1,151 per bo years. The firm's tax rate is 34 percent d. A preferred stock paying a dividend of 77 percent on a $107 par value If a new issue is offered, the shares would sell for $84 71 per share

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