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Session Unit 10:
36. Cost of Capital, p.41
LOS 36.a: Calculate and interpret the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of a company.
LOS 36.b: Describe how taxes affect the cost of capital from different capital sources., p 41
D + E = Assets
k d The rate at which firm can issue new debt also called YTM on existing debt.
k (1 – t) The after-tax cost of debt. Here, t is the firm’s marginal tax rate..
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k ps The cost of preferred stock.
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k The cost of common equity –the required rate of return on common stock
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