Company Z is expected to pay a dividend at year end of D1 =  $1.50. This dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 4.00% per year, and the common stock is currently valued at $40.00 per share. The before-tax cost of debt is 5.00%, and the tax rate is 25%. The target capital structure consists of 40% debt and 60% common equity. What is the company's WACC? Group of answer choices 6.65% 5.15% 6.15% 7.07% 3.75%

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A company has a WACC of 10%. It can borrow at 4%. Assume that the company has a target capital structure of 60% equity, 40% debt. The corporate tax rate is 20%. Based on MM Theory with taxes, what is the cost of equity? What is the WACC?

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Assume that you are on the financial staff of Jerry Inc., and you have collected the following data: The yield on the company's outstanding bonds is 8.75%; its tax rate is 40%; the next expected dividend is $0.75 a share; the dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 7.00% a year; the price of the stock is $15.00 per share; and the target capital structure is 40% debt and 60% common equity. What is the firm's WACC? 9.04% 9.80% 8.44% O7.64% 9.30%

The Black Bird Company plans an expansion. The expansion is to be financed by selling $21 million in new debt and $57 million in new common stock. The before-tax required rate of return on debt is 9.77% percent and the required rate of return on equity is 13.11% percent. If the company is in the 34 percent tax bracket, what is the weighted average cost of capital?

New Energy’s capital structure today is $1,347 million in Long Term Debt and $1,655 million in Common Equity. If its debt were issued today, New Energy would pay an interest rate of 8.2%/year (before tax). New Energy’s Cost of Equity is estimated to be 12%/year. Given a tax rate of 30%, what is New Energy’s Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)? (Your answer should be a % carried to 2 places.)

Kahn Inc. has a target capital structure of 60% common equity and 40% debt to fund its $11 billion in operating assets. Furthermore, Kahn Inc. has a WACC of 15%, a before - tax cost of debt of 10%, and a tax rate of 25%. The company's retained earnings are adequate to provide the common equity portion of its capital budget. Its expected dividend next year (D1) is $4, and the current stock price is $30. What is the company's expected growth rate? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. If the firm's net income is expected to be $1.4 billion, what portion of its net income is the firm expected to pay out as dividends? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. (Hint: Refer to Equation below.) Growth rate = (1 - Payout ratio) ROE

Lily Co. is expected to pay a dividend of $12 at the end of this year. The firm would like to issue new common stock to raise project funds but expects to incur flotation costs of 4%. The company's dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 6% indefinitely. Currently the stock is selling for $120. What is the after-tax cost of this firm’s equity? Assume a tax rate of 40%.

Kahn Inc. has a target capital structure of 40% common equity and 60% debt to fund its $8 billion in operating assets. Furthermore, Kahn Inc. has a WACC of 13%, a before-tax cost of debt of 11%, and a tax rate of 25%. The company's retained earnings are adequate to provide the common equity portion of its capital budget. Its expected dividend next year (D1) is $2, and the current stock price is $26. a. What is the company's expected growth rate? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. % b. If the firm's net income is expected to be $1.6 billion, what portion of its net income is the firm expected to pay out as dividends? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. (Hint: Refer to Equation below.) Growth rate (1-Payout ratio)ROE %