rate to evaluate the project. The following information about the company's sources of financing is provided below: a. The company will contract a new loan in the sum of $2,000,000 that is secured by machinery and the loan has an interest rate of 6 percent. b. Vigour Pharmaceuticals has also issued 4,000 new bond issues with an 8 percent coupon, paid semi-annually and matures in 10 years. The bonds were sold at par, and incurred floatation cost of 2 percent per issue. c. The company's preferred stock pays an annual dividend of 4.5 percent and is currently selling for $60, and there are 100,000 shares outstanding. d. There are 300,000 shares of common stock outstanding, and they are currently selling for $21 each. The beta on these shares is 0.95. Other relevant information is as follows: 1. The 20-year Treasury Bond rate is currently 4.5 percent and you have estimated market-risk premium to be 6.75 percent using the returns on stocks and Treasury bonds. ii. Vigour Pharmaceuticals has a marginal tax rate of 35 percent. In the event of a negative taxable income, the tax is computed as usual and is reported as a negative number, indicating a reduction in loss after tax.
rate to evaluate the project. The following information about the company's sources of financing is provided below: a. The company will contract a new loan in the sum of $2,000,000 that is secured by machinery and the loan has an interest rate of 6 percent. b. Vigour Pharmaceuticals has also issued 4,000 new bond issues with an 8 percent coupon, paid semi-annually and matures in 10 years. The bonds were sold at par, and incurred floatation cost of 2 percent per issue. c. The company's preferred stock pays an annual dividend of 4.5 percent and is currently selling for $60, and there are 100,000 shares outstanding. d. There are 300,000 shares of common stock outstanding, and they are currently selling for $21 each. The beta on these shares is 0.95. Other relevant information is as follows: 1. The 20-year Treasury Bond rate is currently 4.5 percent and you have estimated market-risk premium to be 6.75 percent using the returns on stocks and Treasury bonds. ii. Vigour Pharmaceuticals has a marginal tax rate of 35 percent. In the event of a negative taxable income, the tax is computed as usual and is reported as a negative number, indicating a reduction in loss after tax.
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