Below is information regarding the capital structure of Micro Advantage Incorporated. On the basis of this information you are asked to respond to the following three questions: Required: 1. Micro Advantage issued a $6,000,000 par value, 20-year bond a year ago at 98 (i.e., 98% of par value) with a stated rate of 9%. Today, the bond is selling at 105 (i.e., 105% of par value). If the firm’s tax bracket is 30%, what is the current after-tax cost of this debt? 2. Micro Advantage has $5,600,000 preferred stock outstanding that it sold for $22 per share. The preferred stock has a per share par value of $25 and pays a $3 dividend per year. The current market price is $30 per share. The firm’s tax bracket is 30%. What is the after-tax cost of the preferred stock? 3. In addition to the bonds and preferred stock described in requirements 1 and 2, Micro Advantage has 76,000 shares of common stock outstanding that has a par value of $10 per share and a current market price of $150 per share. The expected after-tax market return on the firm’s common equity is 20%. What is Micro Advantage’s weighted-average cost of capital (WACC)? show full work please
Below is information regarding the capital structure of Micro Advantage Incorporated. On the basis of this information you are asked to respond to the following three questions:
Required: 1. Micro Advantage issued a $6,000,000 par
2. Micro Advantage has $5,600,000
3. In addition to the bonds and preferred stock described in requirements 1 and 2, Micro Advantage has 76,000 shares of common stock outstanding that has a par value of $10 per share and a current market price of $150 per share. The expected after-tax market return on the firm’s common equity is 20%. What is Micro Advantage’s weighted-average cost of capital (WACC)?
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