Opelika Inc., a U.S. multinational corporation issued a 25-year 8% semiannual bond 9 years ago in the global market. The bond currently sells for $1,020 per bond. If the company's marginal tax rate is 40%, what is the yield to maturity on the bond and the after-tax cost of debt to the company? (Rounded)

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Opelika Inc., a U.S. multinational corporation issued a 25-year 8% semiannual
bond 9 years ago in the global market. The bond currently sells for $1,020 per
bond. If the company's marginal tax rate is 40%, what is the yield to maturity on
the bond and the after-tax cost of debt to the company? (Rounded)
7.78%; 4.67%
O 7.75%; 3.10%
7.88%; 4.67%
3.89%; 2.33%
O 3.87%; 1.55%
Transcribed Image Text:Opelika Inc., a U.S. multinational corporation issued a 25-year 8% semiannual bond 9 years ago in the global market. The bond currently sells for $1,020 per bond. If the company's marginal tax rate is 40%, what is the yield to maturity on the bond and the after-tax cost of debt to the company? (Rounded) 7.78%; 4.67% O 7.75%; 3.10% 7.88%; 4.67% 3.89%; 2.33% O 3.87%; 1.55%
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