Filer Manufacturing has 8.3 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $53, and the book value per share is $4. Filer Manufacturing also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue has a face value of $70 million and a coupon rate of 7 percent and sells for 108.3 percent of par. The second issue has a face value of $60 million and a coupon rate of 7.5 percent and sells for 108.9 percent of par. The first issue matures in 8 years, the second in 27 years. a.Compute and discuss Filer's capital structure weights on a book value basis. b. Compute and anlyse Filer's capital structure weights on a market value basis. c. Determine either the book or market value weights is more relevant
Filer Manufacturing has 8.3 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $53, and the book value per share is $4. Filer Manufacturing also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue has a face value of $70 million and a coupon rate of 7 percent and sells for 108.3 percent of par. The second issue has a face value of $60 million and a coupon rate of 7.5 percent and sells for 108.9 percent of par. The first issue matures in 8 years, the second in 27 years.
a.Compute and discuss Filer's capital structure weights on a book value basis.
b. Compute and anlyse Filer's capital structure weights on a market value basis.
c. Determine either the book or market value weights is more relevant.
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