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Ninecent Corporation has a target capital structure of 50 percent common stock, 10 percent preferred stock, and 40 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 8 percent, the cost of preferred stock is 4 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 5 percent. The relevant tax rate is 38 percent. a. What is the company's WACC? Note: Do not round intermediate 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? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. a. WACC b. Aftertax cost of debt % %

          Ninecent Corporation has a target capital structure of 50 percent common stock, 10 percent preferred stock, and 40 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 8 percent, the cost of preferred stock is 4 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 5 percent. The relevant tax rate is 38 percent.
a. What is the company's WACC?
Note: Do not round intermediate 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?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
a. WACC
b. Aftertax cost of debt
% 
%

Ninecent Corporation has a target capital structure of 50 percent common stock, 10 percent preferred stock, and 40 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 8 percent, the cost of preferred stock is 4 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 5 percent. The relevant tax rate is 38 percent.
a. What is the company's WACC?
Note: Do not round intermediate 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?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
a. WACC
b. Aftertax cost of debt
%
%

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