A firm has the current liabilities and equity financing on its balance sheet shown below. The firm
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A firm has the current liabilities and equity financing on its balance sheet shown below. The firm has taxable income that puts it in a 35% federal tax bracket. Compute the after-tax firm’s weighted average cost of capital.
| Source | Amount | Interest/RoR |
| Short-term loan | $6,000 | 7.5% |
| Long-term loan | $21,000 | 4.5% |
| Retained Earnings | $35,000 | 17.0% |
| Common stock | $38,000 | 2.0% |
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