a) Norton Industries had called upon Ann as they were in need of some advice for how to set a rate for      the how much return was needed to run their company. Their balance sheet looks as follows:     The tax rate is 20%                               Fixed Assets  £   1 100 000,00 Equity  £      500 000,00         Inventories  £      700 000,00 Bonds  £      200 000,00         Accounts receivables  £      500 000,00 Long term loans  £  1 200 000,00         Liquid Assets  £      300 000,00 Short term loans  £      500 000,00             Creditors  £      200 000,00         Total  £   2 600 000,00    £  2 600 000,00                         Share holders demands a return on equity of 10% and it takes 5% to serve the Bonds.       The bank demands 3% for long term loans and 5% for short term loans. What would then be     the weighted average cost of capital be? 4 ponts

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a) Norton Industries had called upon Ann as they were in need of some advice for how to set a rate for   
  the how much return was needed to run their company. Their balance sheet looks as follows:  
  The tax rate is 20%            
               
  Fixed Assets  £   1 100 000,00 Equity  £      500 000,00      
  Inventories  £      700 000,00 Bonds  £      200 000,00      
  Accounts receivables  £      500 000,00 Long term loans  £  1 200 000,00      
  Liquid Assets  £      300 000,00 Short term loans  £      500 000,00      
      Creditors  £      200 000,00      
  Total  £   2 600 000,00    £  2 600 000,00      
               
  Share holders demands a return on equity of 10% and it takes 5% to serve the Bonds.    
  The bank demands 3% for long term loans and 5% for short term loans. What would then be  
  the weighted average cost of capital be? 4 ponts        
               
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