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percent preferred stock, and 25 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 13 percent, the cost of
preferred stock is 6 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 7 percent. The relevant tax
rate is 25 percent.
a. What is the company's WACC? (Do not round Intermedlate calculations and enter
your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
b. What is the aftertax cost of debt? (Do not round Intermedlate calculatlons and enter
your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
a.
WACC
%
b. Cost of debt](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/d7f57acd-42b9-466e-a85d-4609f38f005a/9d02c2ca-6c13-47de-9432-566c2e1ce314/4qtnjr3_thumbnail.png)
Transcribed Image Text:Targaryen Corporation has a target capital structure of 65 percent common stock, 10
percent preferred stock, and 25 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 13 percent, the cost of
preferred stock is 6 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 7 percent. The relevant tax
rate is 25 percent.
a. What is the company's WACC? (Do not round Intermedlate calculations and enter
your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
b. What is the aftertax cost of debt? (Do not round Intermedlate calculatlons and enter
your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
a.
WACC
%
b. Cost of debt
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