KL M Inc. (KLM) has a complex capital structure consisting of bonds, common shares and preferred shares,
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KL
M Inc. (KLM) has a complex capital structure consisting of bonds, common shares
and preferred shares, as follows:
There are 400,000 common shares outstanding, with a current market price of $50
per share. The beta of common shares is 1.15.
There are 250,000 preferred shares outstanding, with a current price per share of
$65 and yielding 5%.
There are 10,000 units of $1,000 bonds outstanding. The bonds pay a
7% coupon
semi
-annually and mature in 20 years. The bonds are currently selling at 102% of
their face value.
Market risk premium and risk
-free rates are 8% and 4%, respectively. KLM
is subject to
tax at a rate of
35%.
Required:
Calculate KLM's weighted average cost of capital. Assume that
there are
NO
flotation
costs.
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