Prior to its ill-fated foray into the theme park business, bioengineering company, Ingen, Inc.had a WACC of 17% and had the following financial data:Source of CapitalLong-Term DebtPreferred Stock$1,500,000Common Stock Equity $15,000,000What was the market value of long-term debt?$4,500,000$2,666,667Market Value After-Tax Cost8%14%20%$4,250,000$2,500,000

Cost of CapitalThe cost of capital refers to the expense a company incurs in order to finance its…

Prior to its ill-fated foray into the theme park business, bioengineer had a WACC of 17% and had the following financial data: Source of Capital Market Value After-Tax Cost Long-Term Debt 8% Preferred Stock $1,500,000 14% Common Stock Equity $15,000,000 20%

Prior to its ill-fated foray into the theme park business, bioengineer had a WACC of 17% and had the following financial data: Source of Capital Market Value After-Tax Cost Long-Term Debt 8% Preferred Stock $1,500,000 14% Common Stock Equity $15,000,000 20%

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Delta Corporation has the following capital structure: Cost (aftertax)WeightsWeighted CostDebt (Kd)5.5%25%1.38%Preferred stock (Kp)10.5252.63Common equity (Ke) (retained earnings)10.5505.25Weighted average cost of capital (Ka) 9.25% If the firm has $26 million in retained earnings, at what size capital structure will the firm run out of retained earnings? Note: Enter your answer in millions of dollars (e.g., $10 million should be entered as "10". Note: Enter your answer in millions of dollars (e.g., $10 million should be entered as "10".The 5.5 percent cost of debt referred to earlier applies only to the first $18 million of debt. After that the cost of debt will go up. At what size capital structure will there be a change in the cost of debt?
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