<span>1- The company’s cost of equity is 12.34%. The answer is letter c.
2- The bank’s cost of preferred stock is 6.10%. The answer is letter a.
3- The pretax cost of debt is 7.60%. The answer is letter c.
4- The Mullineaux Corporation WACC is 10.02%. The answer is letter b.
5- The company's WACC is 10.53%. The answer is letter c.
6- The company’s WACC is 8.20%. The answer is letter a.
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I believe the answer is C
Answer:
11.5%
Explanation:
The computation of the weighted average cost of capital is shown below:
= Weightage of debt × cost of debt × ( 1- tax rate) + (Weightage of common stock) × (cost of common stock)
= (0.50 × 5%) × ( 1 - 40%) + (0.50 × 20%)
= 1.5% + 10%
= 11.5%
Basically we multiplied the weightage of capital structure with its cost so that the weighted average cost of capital could come