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- Calculate the cost of preferred stock Current assets $2,000 Net fixed assets 3,000 Total assets $5,000 Total debt $2,100 Preferred stock 250 Common stock 1,300 Retained earnings 1,350 Total common equity $2,650 Total liabilities & equity $5,000 The firm's marginal tax rate is 35%. The firm's currently outstanding 10% annual coupon rate long-term debt sells at $1,051.11. The debt matures in 7 years. Coupon interest is paid semiannually. Skye's preferred stock pays a dividend of $3.30 per share, and its preferred stock sells for $30 per share. Skye's earnings per share last year were $3.20. The common stock sells for $55.00, last year’s dividend (D0) was $2.10, and a flotation cost (i.e, f ) of 10% would be required to sell new common stock. Security analysts are projecting that the common dividend will grow at an annual rate of 9%. The market risk premium is 5%, the risk-free rate is 6%, and Skye's beta is 1.516.ECONOMICS At the end of 2011 Home Depot's total capitalization amounted to $29,031 million. In 2012 debt investors received interest income of $648 million. Net income to shareholders was $4,487 million. (Assume a tax rate of 35%.) Calculate the economic value added assuming its cost of capital is 10%. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Give your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)How would each of the following scenarios affect a firm's cost of debt, r d (l - t), t=tax rate; its cost of equity, rs; and its WACC? Indicate with an increase (I), a decreease (D), or no change (N) whether the factor would raise, lower, or have an indeterminate effect on the item in question. Assume for each answer that other things are held constant, even though in some instances this would probably not be true. rd (1-t) rs WACC 1) The corporate tax rate is lowered. 2) The Federal Reserve tightens credit. 3) The firm uses more debt; that is, it increases its debt ratio 4) The dividend payout ratio is increased.
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