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Peter Johnson, the CFO of Homer Industries, Inc is trying to determine the Weighted Cost of Capital (WACC) based on two different capital structures under consideration to fund a new project. Assume the company’s tax rate is 30%.

 

Component Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Cost of Capital Tax Rate
Debt $4,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 8% 30%
Preferred Stock 1,200,000.00 1,500,000.00 10%  
Common Stock 1,000,000.00 3,700,000.00 13%  
Total $6,200,000.00 $6,200,000.00    

 

1-a. Complete the table below to determine the WACC for each of the two capital structure scenarios. (Enter your answer as a whole percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g. .3555 should be entered as 35.55).)

 

 

 

 

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Assume the new project’s operating cash flows for the upcoming 5 years are as follows:

 

  Project A
Initial Outlay $ -6,200,000.00
Inflow year 1 1,270,000.00
Inflow year 2 1,750,000.00
Inflow year 3 1,980,000.00
Inflow year 4 2,160,000.00
Inflow year 5 2,450,000.00
WACC ?

 

2-a. What are the WACC (restated from Part 1), NPV, IRR, and payback years of this project? (Negative values should be entered with a minus sign. All answers should be entered rounded to 2 decimal places. Your answers for WACC and IRR should be whole percentages (e.g. .3555 should be entered as 35.55).)

what is WACC (from Part 1)7.65%

what is NPV

what is IRR

what is Payback Method

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