We can determine the target WACC for Apix Printing Inc., given these
assumptions,” she says as she hands you a piece of paper that says the
following:
•Cost of debt is 8%
•Beta of the company is 1.5
•Risk-free rate is 2%
•Return on the market is 11%
TUTORIAL PREVIEW
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•Weights of 40% debt and 60% common equity (no preferred equity)
•A 35% tax rate•Cost of debt is 8%
•Beta of the company is 1.5
•Risk-free rate is 2%
•Return on the market is 11%
TUTORIAL PREVIEW
Before-tax cost of debt = 8.00%
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Tax rate = 35%
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After-tax cost of debt = 8% (1 - 35%)
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