Fama's Llamas has a weighted average cost capital of 11 percent. The company's cost of equity is 13 percent, and its pretax cost of debt is 9 percent. The tax rate is 40 percent. What is the company's target debt-equity ratio?
Fama's Llamas has a weighted average cost capital of 11 percent. The company's cost of equity is 13 percent, and its pretax cost of debt is 9 percent. The tax rate is 40 percent. What is the company's target debt-equity ratio?
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Transcribed Image Text:Fama's Llamas has a weighted average cost capital
of 11 percent. The company's cost of equity is 13
percent, and its pretax cost of debt is 9 percent. The
tax rate is 40 percent. What is the company's target
debt-equity ratio?
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