S es Cede & Co. expects its EBIT to be $65,000 every year forever. The firm...

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S es Cede & Co. expects its EBIT to be $65,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 9 percent. The firm currently has no debt, its cost of equity is 15 percent, and the tax rate is 22 percent. Assume the firm borrows $173,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares. a. What is the cost of equity after recapitalization? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What is the WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Cost of equity b. WACC % % S es Cede & Co. expects its EBIT to be $65,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 9 percent. The firm currently has no debt, its cost of equity is 15 percent, and the tax rate is 22 percent. Assume the firm borrows $173,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares. a. What is the cost of equity after recapitalization? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What is the WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Cost of equity b. WACC % %