Finance ch-11

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11. Russell Container Company has a $1,000 par value bond outstanding with 20 years to maturity. The bond carries an annual interest payment of $95, and is currently selling for $920. Russell is in a 25 percent tax bracket. The firm wishes to know what the aftertax cost of a new bond issue is likely to be. The yield to maturity on the new issue will be the same as the yield to maturity on the old issue because the risk and maturity date will be similar. a. Compute the yield to maturity on the old issue and use this as the yield for the new issue. b. Make the appropriate tax adjustment to determine the aftertax cost of debt.
15. Schuss Inc. can sell preferred shares for $60 with an estimated flotation cost of $3.00. The preferred stock is anticipated to pay $7 per share in dividends. a. Compute the cost of preferred stock for Schuss Inc. b. Do we need to make a tax adjustment for the issuing firm?
19. Ellington Electronics wants you to calculate its cost of common stock. During the next 12 months, the company expects to pay dividends (D) of $1.50 per share, and the current price of its common stock is $30 per share. The expected growth rate is 8 percent. a. Compute the cost of retained earnings (K,). b. If a $2 flotation cost is involved, compute the cost of new common stock (K,).
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37. Island Capital has the following capital structure: Bonds $20,000,000 Perpetuals (preferred shares) 4,000,000 Common shares 20,000,000 Retained earnings 19,500,000 $63,500,000 The existing bonds have a coupon rate of 8 percent with 18 years left to maturity, but current yields on these bonds are 11 percent. Flotation costs of $25.00 per $1,000 bond would be expected on a new issue. The existing bonds have a coupon rate of § percent‘ with 18 years left to maturity, but current yields on these bonds are 11 percent. Flotation costs of $25.00 per $1,000 bond would be expected on a new issue. The existing perpetuals have a $25.00 par value and an annual dividend rate of 9 percent. New perpetuals could be issued at a $50.00 par value with an 8 percent yield. Flotation costs would be 3 percent. There are four million common shares outstanding that currently trade at $18.00 per share and expect to pay a dividend next year of $1.75 that will continue to grow at 7 percent per annum for the foreseeable future. New shares could be issued at $17.50 and would require flotation expenses of 5 percent of proceeds. Island’s tax rate is 39 percent, and it is expected that internally generated funds will be sufficient to fund capital projects in the near future. a. Compute Island Capital’s current cost of capital with market value weightings. b. How would the cost of capital calculation change if new shares are required to fund the equity component of the capital structure?