A firm has issued $20 million in long-term bonds that now have
10 years remaining until maturity. The bonds carry an 8% annual
coupon but are selling in the market for $877.10. The firm also
has $45 million in the market value of the common stock. For the cost of
capital purposes, (a) what portion of the firm is debt-financed
and (b) what is the after-tax cost of debt, if the tax rate is 35%?
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