Suppose a company will issue new 20-year debt with a par value of $1,000 and a coupon

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Suppose a company will issue new 20-year debt with a par value of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 9%, paid annually. The issue price will be $1,000. The tax rate is 40%. If the flotation cost is 2% of the issue proceeds, then what is the after-tax cost of debt? What if the flotation costs were 10% of the bond issue?

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Intermediate Financial Management

ISBN: 9781337395083

13th Edition

Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

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