Question: Problem 0 1 . 0 4 7 - Option with the lower WACC 1 0 points Ayratonia, a working project manager and promising musician, wants

Problem 01.047- Option with the lower WACC
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Ayratonia, a working project manager and promising musician, wants to purchase a new guitar and case for $11700. When they learned of this opportunity, the grandparents provided a gift of $2800. Ayratonia decided that there are two options for the actual purchase. Determine which option has the lower WACC now. (Round the final answer to two decimal places.)
Add the $2800 to a current investment portfolio yielding an average of 8.17% per year (first dividend is received one year after the initial purchase) and borrow the entire amount at a rate of 5.86% per year.
Use the $2800 gift and borrow the remaining amount at a rate of 5.20% per year.
Option 2 has a lower WACC at [3.95% per year.
Problem 0 1 . 0 4 7 - Option with the lower WACC

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