Armani Berhad and Ardeena Berhad are identical in every respect except that Armani Berhad is unlevered while Ardeena Berhad has RM2,000,000 of 5 percent debt outstanding. Assume that all the Modigliani and Miller assumptions are met, the Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) is RM1,500,000 and the cost of equity to Armani Berhad is 18 percent. The corporate tax rate is 38 percent. Determine the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for both propositions.

Armani Berhad and Ardeena Berhad are identical in every respect except that Armani Berhad is unlevered while Ardeena Berhad has RM2,000,000 of 5 percent debt outstanding. Assume that all the Modigliani and Miller assumptions are met, the Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) is RM1,500,000 and the cost of equity to Armani Berhad is 18 percent. The corporate tax rate is 38 percent. Determine the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for both propositions.

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