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Olsen Outfitters Inc, believes that its optimal capital structure consists of 45% common equity and 55% debt, and its tax rate is 25%. Olsen must raise additional capital to fund its
upcoming expansion. The firm will have $2 million of retained earnings with a cost of r, 12%. New common stock in an amount up to $7 million would have a cost of re-15.0%.
Furthermore, Olsen can raise up to $4 million of debt at an interest rate of ra 10% and an additional $4 million of debt at ry - 11%. The CFO estimates that a proposed
expansion would require an investment of $6.4 million. What is the WACC for the last dollar raised to complete the expansioh? Round your answer to two decimal places
Transcribed Image Text:Ips eBook Olsen Outfitters Inc, believes that its optimal capital structure consists of 45% common equity and 55% debt, and its tax rate is 25%. Olsen must raise additional capital to fund its upcoming expansion. The firm will have $2 million of retained earnings with a cost of r, 12%. New common stock in an amount up to $7 million would have a cost of re-15.0%. Furthermore, Olsen can raise up to $4 million of debt at an interest rate of ra 10% and an additional $4 million of debt at ry - 11%. The CFO estimates that a proposed expansion would require an investment of $6.4 million. What is the WACC for the last dollar raised to complete the expansioh? Round your answer to two decimal places
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