If Wild Widgets were an all-equity company, it would have a beta of 1.1. The company has
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If Wild Widgets were an all-equity company, it would have a beta of 1.1. The company has a target debt–equity ratio of 0.40. The expected return on the market portfolio is 13 per cent, and Treasury bills currently yield 7 per cent. The company has one bond issue outstanding that matures in 20 years and has a 9 per cent coupon rate. The bond currently sells for £97.50. The corporate tax rate is 28 per cent.
(a) What is the company’s cost of debt?
(b) What is the company’s cost of equity?
(c) What is the company’s weighted average cost of capital?
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