Dothraki has 50,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding that are trading for $29.70 per share. The company’s beta is 1.4. Financial analysts estimate that the market risk premium over 10-year Treasury Bonds is 6 percent and 10-year Treasury Bonds currently yield 2%. Dothraki’s outstanding bonds have a 6.0% coupon rate, a $1,000 face value, pay semi-annual coupons, and mature in 10 years. There are 450,000 of these bonds outstanding and they are currently selling in the open market for 110% of par value. You have also been informed you that the tax rate to use for the WACC and the capital budgeting analysis is 20%. What is the WACC for Dothraki for this project?

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Dothraki has 50,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding that are trading for $29.70 per share. The company’s beta is 1.4. Financial analysts estimate that the market risk premium over 10-year Treasury Bonds is 6 percent and 10-year Treasury Bonds currently yield 2%. Dothraki’s outstanding bonds have a 6.0% coupon rate, a $1,000 face value, pay semi-annual coupons, and mature in 10 years. There are 450,000 of these bonds outstanding and they are currently selling in the open market for 110% of par value. You have also been informed you that the tax rate to use for the WACC and the capital budgeting analysis is 20%.

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