12 d out of Your firm has expected profit before interest and taxes of R1 600. Your unlevered cost of capital is 13 per cent and your tax rate is 34 per cent. You have debt with both a book and a face value of R2 500. This debt has an 8 per cent coupon and pays interest annually. What is your weighted average cost of capital?

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12 d out of Your firm has expected profit before interest and taxes of R1 600. Your unlevered cost of capital is 13 per cent and your tax rate is 34 per cent. You have debt with both a book and a face value of R2 500. This debt has an 8 per cent coupon and pays interest annually. What is your weighted average cost of capital?

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