The cost of capital for the company is 16.1%, calculated as the next dividend of $3 divided by the net proceeds of $27 at a growth rate of 5%. Additionally, the before-tax cost of debt for a 20-year bond with a $1,000 par value, 2% flotation costs, 9% annual coupon interest, and issue price of $980 is calculated to be 9.45%, and the after-tax cost of debt is 5.67%.
The cost of capital for the company is 16.1%, calculated as the next dividend of $3 divided by the net proceeds of $27 at a growth rate of 5%. Additionally, the before-tax cost of debt for a 20-year bond with a $1,000 par value, 2% flotation costs, 9% annual coupon interest, and issue price of $980 is calculated to be 9.45%, and the after-tax cost of debt is 5.67%.
The cost of capital for the company is 16.1%, calculated as the next dividend of $3 divided by the net proceeds of $27 at a growth rate of 5%. Additionally, the before-tax cost of debt for a 20-year bond with a $1,000 par value, 2% flotation costs, 9% annual coupon interest, and issue price of $980 is calculated to be 9.45%, and the after-tax cost of debt is 5.67%.