Company X has debt and equity as sources of funds. Company X has market value of debt as $150,000 and book value of debt as $80,000. The company has book value of equity as $100,000 and market value of equity as $125,000. The cost of debt is 8.25% and cost of equity is 9.57%. the tax rate is 38%. What is the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)? a. 7.59% b. 7.78% c. 7.14% d. 7.68%

Company X has debt and equity as sources of funds. Company X has market value of debt as $150,000 and book value of debt as $80,000. The company has book value of equity as $100,000 and market value of equity as $125,000. The cost of debt is 8.25% and cost of equity is 9.57%. the tax rate is 38%. What is the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)? a. 7.59% b. 7.78% c. 7.14% d. 7.68%

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Chapter12: Balanced Scorecard And Other Performance Measures

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