Consider a company whose capital structure has 50 crore equity and 50 crore debt in year 1. The company earned a profit of 30 crore at the end of year 1 and decided to repay its debt. The company's capital structure in year 2 became *80 crore equity and 20 crore debt. The cash flow from the project in which this money was invested for the two years are as follows: Cash flow for year 1: 30 crore Cash flow for year 2: 25 crore What will be the discount rates/required rate of return for calculating the present value of the cash flow of year 1 and year 2 if the after-tax cost of debt is 7.5% and the cost of equity is 14% ?

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Consider a company whose capital structure has 50
crore equity and 50 crore debt in year 1. The
company earned a profit of 30 crore at the end of year
1 and decided to repay its debt. The company's capital
structure in year 2 became *80 crore equity and 20
crore debt. The cash flow from the project in which this
money was invested for the two years are as follows:
Cash flow for year 1: 30 crore
Cash flow for year 2: 25 crore
What will be the discount rates/required rate of return
for calculating the present value of the cash flow of year
1 and year 2 if the after-tax cost of debt is 7.5% and the
cost of equity is 14% ?
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a company whose capital structure has 50 crore equity and 50 crore debt in year 1. The company earned a profit of 30 crore at the end of year 1 and decided to repay its debt. The company's capital structure in year 2 became *80 crore equity and 20 crore debt. The cash flow from the project in which this money was invested for the two years are as follows: Cash flow for year 1: 30 crore Cash flow for year 2: 25 crore What will be the discount rates/required rate of return for calculating the present value of the cash flow of year 1 and year 2 if the after-tax cost of debt is 7.5% and the cost of equity is 14% ?
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