For the most recent year, a company's total market value was $4.90 million and its market value of equity was $2.52 million. The company's statutory tax rate was 22.00%, its average pretax borrowing rate was 5.00%, and its estimated beta was 1.25. Assume a risk-free rate of 2.40% and market risk premium of 4.30%. Use this information to answer the following questions. a. Estimate the cost of debt capital. b. Estimate the cost of equity capital. Estimate the weighted average cost of capital. C. [Select] [Select] [Select] > >

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Options for A: 1.10% , 1.89% , 2.43% , 3.12% , 3.90%

 

Options for B: 7.78% , 6.22% , 3% , 4% , 5.38%

 

Options for C: 3.18% , 2.43% , 5.01% , 5.89% , 4.24%

For the most recent year, a company's total market value was $4.90 million and its market value of
equity was $2.52 million. The company's statutory tax rate was 22.00%, its average pretax
borrowing rate was 5.00%, and its estimated beta was 1.25. Assume a risk-free rate of 2.40% and
market risk premium of 4.30%.
Use this information to answer the following questions.
a. Estimate the cost of debt capital.
b. Estimate the cost of equity capital.
Estimate the weighted average cost of
capital.
C.
[Select]
[Select]
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Transcribed Image Text:For the most recent year, a company's total market value was $4.90 million and its market value of equity was $2.52 million. The company's statutory tax rate was 22.00%, its average pretax borrowing rate was 5.00%, and its estimated beta was 1.25. Assume a risk-free rate of 2.40% and market risk premium of 4.30%. Use this information to answer the following questions. a. Estimate the cost of debt capital. b. Estimate the cost of equity capital. Estimate the weighted average cost of capital. C. [Select] [Select] [ Select]
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