A company has outstanding long-term bonds with a face value of$1,000, a 10% coupon rate, 25 years remaining until maturity, anda current market value of $1,214.82. If it pays interest semiannually,then what is the nominal annual pre-tax required rate of return ondebt? (8%) If the company’s tax rate is 40%, what is the after-taxcost of debt? (4.8%)

A company has outstanding long-term bonds with a face value of$1,000, a 10% coupon rate, 25 years remaining until maturity, anda current market value of $1,214.82. If it pays interest semiannually,then what is the nominal annual pre-tax required rate of return ondebt? (8%) If the company’s tax rate is 40%, what is the after-taxcost of debt? (4.8%)

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter11: Determining The Cost Of Capital

Section: Chapter Questions

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