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Conslder the following Information for Evenflow Power Co., Debt maturity, sellin

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Question

Conslder the following Information for Evenflow Power Co., Debt maturity, selling for 105 percent of par, the bonds make semiannual payments. 120,000 shares outstanding, selling for $64 per share; the beta is 114. 17,000 shares of 7 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $108 per share. 10 percent market risk premlum and 6 percent risk-free rate. Common stock Preferred stock Market Assume the company's tax rate Is 35 percent Required: Find the WACC. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.) 0 11.98% O 12.51% 0 11.78% O 11.48% o 11.58%

Explanation / Answer

WACC = cost of equity * equity + cost of debt * debt * (1-tax)

cost of equity = risk free rate + beta*risk premium

= .06 + 1.14*.1 = 0.174

debt = 5250000

equity = 7680000 + 128520 = 7808520 or

debt % = .4

equity% = .6

cost of debt = .08

sp wacc = .08*.4*(1-.35) + .6*.174 = 12.51%