Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.10P
Bond interest payments before and after taxes Charter Corp. has issued 2,500 debentures with a total principal value of $2,500,000. The bonds have a coupon rate of 7%.
- a. What dollar amount of interest per bond can an investor expect to receive each year from Charter?
- b. What is Charter’s total interest expense per year associated with this bond issue?
- c. Assuming that Charter is in a 35% corporate tax bracket, what is the company's net after-tax interest cost associated with this bond issue?
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