Tom Fong Music Inc., has an outstanding bond callable at $1,340. The total value of the bond is $100 million. The company is considering issuing a new bond and using the proceeds to buy back the existing bond. The transaction cost of such refunding is $23,430,000. Suppose the tax rate is 30%. The total after-tax cost of refunding is

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Tom Fong Music Inc., has an outstanding
bond callable at $1,340. The total value of
the bond is $100 million. The company is
considering issuing a new bond and using
the proceeds to buy back the existing bond.
The transaction cost of such refunding is
$23,430,000. Suppose the tax rate is 30%.
The total after-tax cost of refunding is
approximately
а.
$185.5 million.
b.
$24.7 million.
C.
$40.2 million.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1. Tom Fong Music Inc., has an outstanding bond callable at $1,340. The total value of the bond is $100 million. The company is considering issuing a new bond and using the proceeds to buy back the existing bond. The transaction cost of such refunding is $23,430,000. Suppose the tax rate is 30%. The total after-tax cost of refunding is approximately а. $185.5 million. b. $24.7 million. C. $40.2 million.
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