3. Calculating Cost of Debt Shanken Corp. issued a 30-year, 5.9 percent semiannual bond three years ago. The bond currently sells for106 percent of its face value. The company's tax rate is 22 percent.a. What is the pretax cost of debt?b. What is the aftertax cost of debt?c. Which is more relevant, the pretax or the aftertax cost of debt? Why?

Calculate the pre tax cost of debt as follows: N=Nper = Number of periods = (30-3)*2 =54 PMT =…

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