Question: TRM Consulting Services currently has the following capital structure: Source Book Value Quantity Common Stock $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0
TRM Consulting Services currently has the following capital structure:
Source Book Value Quantity
Common Stock $
Preferred Stock
Debt
New debt would mature on June have a coupon rate of
and would be sold for their par value of $ The bonds pay interest
semiannually, and flotation costs would be of the selling price. The
bonds would be issued on June
The preferred stock pays a $ dividend annually and is currently valued at
$ per share. Flotation costs on preferred would be of the price.
The common stock, which can be bought for $ has experienced a
annual growth rate in dividends and is expected to pay a $
dividend next year. Flotation costs on new common equity would be
The stock has a beta of the riskfree rate is and the expected
market risk premium is
In addition, the firm expects to generate $ of retained earnings.
Assume that TRMs marginal tax rate is
a Set up a worksheet with all of the data from the problem in a well
organized input area.
b Calculate the bookvalue weights for each source of capital.
c Calculate the marketvalue weights for each source of capital.
d Calculate the component costs of capital ie debt, preferred equity,
retained earnings, and new common equity Use the YIELD function
see page when finding the aftertax cost of debt. Use the CAPM
to find the cost of retained earnings, and the constant growth model
for new common equity.
e Calculate the weighted average costs of capital using both the market
value and bookvalue weights with retained earnings and also new common equity.
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