LucaCorp.'s 4.5% bonds are currently quoted as trading at "96." There are 10,000 bonds outstanding. The firm's marginal tax rate is 30%. The firm's stock is trading for $47 per share, with 1 million shares outstanding. The weight of the debt, WD, is ____%.
Solution - Given in Question -
Bonds outstanding - 10,000 Bond
Market Price = $96 per Bond
Shares Outstanding = 10,00,000
Market Price = $47
Tax Rate - 30%
To Find weight of debt -
Total Value = Bond Outstanding * Market Price + Shares Outstanding * Market Price
Total Value = 10,000 * $96 + 10,00,000 * $47
Total Value = 9,60,000 + 4,70,00,000
Total Value = $4,79,60,000
Weight of Debt =
Weight of Debt =
Weight of Debt = 2%.
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