Question: Problem 1 2 - 1 8 Calculating Capital Structure Weights [ LO 3 ] Occam Industrial Machines issued 1 4 7 , 0 0 0
Problem Calculating Capital Structure Weights LO
Occam Industrial Machines issued zero coupon bonds four years ago. The bonds have a par value of $ and originally
had years to maturity with a yield to maturity of percent. Interest rates have recently increased, and the bonds now have a yield
to maturity of percent. Assume semiannual compounding for the bonds.
What is the dollar price of the bonds?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to decimal places, eg
Bond price
What is the market value of the company's debt?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to decimal
places, eg
Market value
If the company has a $ million market value of equity, what weight should it use for debt when calculating the cost of capital?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to decimal places, eg
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