Reference is made to the 2022 Balance Sheet of Tram-Ropes limited. Tram-Ropes Limited Balance Sheet 2022 Cash 1,000,000.00 Accounts Payable 8,000,000.00 Acc. Receivable 12,000,000.00 Notes Payable 8,500,000.00 Marketable securities 3,000,000.00 Long-term Debt 20,000,000.00 Inventories 7,500,000.00 Common stock 7,500,000.00 Fixed Assets 26,500,000.00 Preferred Stock 6,000,000.00 Total Assets 50,000,000.00 Total Liabilities and Equity 50,000,000.00 Additional Information: i. The Long-Term debt consists of 8% annual coupon bonds, with 15 years to maturity and are currently selling for 95% of par. ii. The company’s common shares which have a book value of $20 per share are currently selling at $25 per share. PREPARED BY THE CI, MGMT2023 4 iii. Preferred shares have a book value of $100 per share. These shares are currently selling at $120 per share and pays dividends of 6% per annum on book value. iv. The dividend growth rate is expected to be 3%, and dividend for 2023 is projected to be $5.00 per share. v. The Company’s Tax rate is 30%. Required: Determine the following for Tram-Ropes Limited: A. Total Market value of the firm’s capital structure B. After-tax Cost of Debt C. Cost of Common Stock D. Cost of Preferred Stock E. WACC
Financial Ratios
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Return on Equity
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Reference is made to the 2022
Tram-Ropes Limited Balance Sheet 2022
Cash 1,000,000.00 Accounts Payable 8,000,000.00
Acc. Receivable 12,000,000.00 Notes Payable 8,500,000.00
Marketable securities 3,000,000.00 Long-term Debt 20,000,000.00
Inventories 7,500,000.00 Common stock 7,500,000.00
Fixed Assets 26,500,000.00 Preferred Stock 6,000,000.00
Total Assets 50,000,000.00 Total Liabilities and Equity 50,000,000.00
Additional Information:
i. The Long-Term debt consists of 8% annual coupon bonds, with
15 years to maturity and are currently selling for 95% of
par.
ii. The company’s common shares which have a book value of $20
per share are currently selling at $25 per share.
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iii.
shares are currently selling at $120 per share and pays
dividends of 6% per annum on book value.
iv. The
for 2023 is projected to be $5.00 per share.
v. The Company’s Tax rate is 30%.
Required:
Determine the following for Tram-Ropes Limited:
A. Total Market value of the firm’s capital structure
B. After-tax Cost of Debt
C. Cost of Common Stock
D. Cost of Preferred Stock
E. WACC

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