Q4 Adan Systems, Inc., is in discussion with its investment bankers regarding the issuance of new bonds. The investment banker has informed the firm that different maturities will carry different coupon rates and sell at different prices based on Table Q4. The firm must choose among several alternatives. In each case, the bonds will have a RM1,000 par value and flotation costs will be RM30 per bond. The company is taxed at a rate of 40% per annum. Alternative A B Table Q4: Bonds alternatives. Coupon rate 9% 6% Time to maturity Premium or discount (years) 16 7 RM250 Par Calculate the after-tax cost of financing with each of the following alternatives.

Q4 Adan Systems, Inc., is in discussion with its investment bankers regarding the issuance of new bonds. The investment banker has informed the firm that different maturities will carry different coupon rates and sell at different prices based on Table Q4. The firm must choose among several alternatives. In each case, the bonds will have a RM1,000 par value and flotation costs will be RM30 per bond. The company is taxed at a rate of 40% per annum. Alternative A B Table Q4: Bonds alternatives. Coupon rate 9% 6% Time to maturity Premium or discount (years) 16 7 RM250 Par Calculate the after-tax cost of financing with each of the following alternatives.

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