(Examination level) Burgundy plc is financed through bonds and ordinary shares. The bonds were issued five years ago at a par value of £100 (total funds raised £5m). They carry an annual coupon of 10 per cent, are due to be redeemed in four years and are currently trading at £105. The company's shares have a market value of £4m, the return on risk-free government securities is 8 per cent and the risk premium for an average-risk share has been 5 per cent. Burgundy's shares have a lower than average risk and its historic beta as measured by the co-movement of its shares and the market index correctly reflects the risk adjustment necessary to the average risk premium – this is 0.85. The corporate tax rate is 30 per cent. Burgundy has a net asset figure of £3.5m showing in its balance sheet. Required Calculate the cost of debt capital. Calculate the cost of equity capital. Calculate the weighted average cost of capital. a
(Examination level) Burgundy plc is financed through bonds and ordinary shares. The bonds were issued five years ago at a par value of £100 (total funds raised £5m). They carry an annual coupon of 10 per cent, are due to be redeemed in four years and are currently trading at £105. The company's shares have a market value of £4m, the return on risk-free government securities is 8 per cent and the risk premium for an average-risk share has been 5 per cent. Burgundy's shares have a lower than average risk and its historic beta as measured by the co-movement of its shares and the market index correctly reflects the risk adjustment necessary to the average risk premium – this is 0.85. The corporate tax rate is 30 per cent. Burgundy has a net asset figure of £3.5m showing in its balance sheet. Required Calculate the cost of debt capital. Calculate the cost of equity capital. Calculate the weighted average cost of capital. a
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