Assets Liabilities and Equity The stock is currently selling for $12.25 per share, and its noncallable $1,000.00 par value, 20-year, 7.00% bonds with semiannual payments are selling for $1,044.07. The beta is 1.15, the yield on a 6-month Treasury bill is 3.50%, and the yield on a 20-year Treasury bond is 5.50%. The required return on the stock market is 11.50%, but the market has had an average annual return of 14.50% during the past 5 years. The firm's tax rate is 40%. Refer to Exhibit 10.1. What is the best estimate of the firm's WACC if the yield is 3.30? Do not round your intermediate calculations. 11.30% 9.43% 10.87% 10.25% 10.05%
Assets Liabilities and Equity The stock is currently selling for $12.25 per share, and its noncallable $1,000.00 par value, 20-year, 7.00% bonds with semiannual payments are selling for $1,044.07. The beta is 1.15, the yield on a 6-month Treasury bill is 3.50%, and the yield on a 20-year Treasury bond is 5.50%. The required return on the stock market is 11.50%, but the market has had an average annual return of 14.50% during the past 5 years. The firm's tax rate is 40%. Refer to Exhibit 10.1. What is the best estimate of the firm's WACC if the yield is 3.30? Do not round your intermediate calculations. 11.30% 9.43% 10.87% 10.25% 10.05%
Chapter13: Long-term Liabilities
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