- (Computing individual or component costs of capital) Compute the cost of capital foreach of the following sources of financing: a. A bond that has a $1,000 par value (face value) and a contract or coupon interest rateof 12 percent. Interest payments are $120 and are paid semiannually. The bond hasa current market value of $1,125 and will mature in 10 years. The firm's marginal tax rate is 34 percent. b. A new common stock issue by a firm that paid a $1.75 dividend last year. The firm'sdividends are expected to continue to grow at 8 percent per year forever. The price ofthe firm's common stock is now $28.00. c. A preferred stock that sells for $150, pays a 10 percent annual dividend, and has a $125 par value, d. A bond whose yield to maturity (based on the bond's market price) is 13 percentwhere the firm's tax rate is 34 percent.

- (Computing individual or component costs of capital) Compute the cost of capital foreach of the following sources of financing: a. A bond that has a $1,000 par value (face value) and a contract or coupon interest rateof 12 percent. Interest payments are $120 and are paid semiannually. The bond hasa current market value of $1,125 and will mature in 10 years. The firm's marginal tax rate is 34 percent. b. A new common stock issue by a firm that paid a $1.75 dividend last year. The firm'sdividends are expected to continue to grow at 8 percent per year forever. The price ofthe firm's common stock is now $28.00. c. A preferred stock that sells for $150, pays a 10 percent annual dividend, and has a $125 par value, d. A bond whose yield to maturity (based on the bond's market price) is 13 percentwhere the firm's tax rate is 34 percent.

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