Question: Calculating WACC Nike Corp. is considering producing Nike Cola, a soft drink for active lifestyles. Find the WACC appropriate for Nike to discount this investment.

Calculating WACC

Nike Corp. is considering producing "Nike Cola", a soft drink for active lifestyles. Find the WACC appropriate for Nike to discount this investment. (See the handout for additional instructions.) 



1. Unlever Beta Financial Statement Data



Comparable Levered beta E D/V Unlevered beta A PEP KO NKE

Pepsico Inc. D in Billions

Coca-Cola Co.  E in Billions

AVERAGE beta A



2. Relever Beta



D/V

Relevered beta E



3. Cost of Equity



ig

Rp 6.70% 

KE



4. Cost of Debt



Bond rating A

KD



5. WACC (KW) 



t

KW

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