Part 1 (part one already answered, only entered info so that expert may be able to use it to answer part 2, thank you)    Peter Johnson, the CFO of Homer Industries, Inc is trying to determine the Weighted Cost of Capital (WACC) based on two different capital structures under consideration to fund a new project. Assume the company’s tax rate is 30%.   Component Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Cost of Capital Tax Rate Debt $4,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 8% 30% Preferred Stock 1,200,000.00 1,500,000.00 10%   Common Stock 1,000,000.00 3,700,000.00 13%   Total $6,200,000.00 $6,200,000.00       1-a. Complete the table below to determine the WACC for each of the two capital structure scenarios. (Enter your answer as a whole percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g. .3555 should be entered as 35.55).)         Part 2   Assume the new project’s operating cash flows for the upcoming 5 years are as follows:     Project A Initial Outlay $ -6,200,000.00 Inflow year 1 1,270,000.00 Inflow year 2 1,750,000.00 Inflow year 3 1,980,000.00 Inflow year 4 2,160,000.00 Inflow year 5 2,450,000.00 WACC ?   2-a. What are the WACC (restated from Part 1), NPV, IRR, and payback years of this project? (Negative values should be entered with a minus sign. All answers should be entered rounded to 2 decimal places. Your answers for WACC and IRR should be whole percentages (e.g. .3555 should be entered as 35.55).) what is WACC (from Part 1)7.65% what is NPV what is IRR what is Payback Method

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Peter Johnson, the CFO of Homer Industries, Inc is trying to determine the Weighted Cost of Capital (WACC) based on two different capital structures under consideration to fund a new project. Assume the company’s tax rate is 30%.

 

Component Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Cost of Capital Tax Rate
Debt $4,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 8% 30%
Preferred Stock 1,200,000.00 1,500,000.00 10%  
Common Stock 1,000,000.00 3,700,000.00 13%  
Total $6,200,000.00 $6,200,000.00    

 

1-a. Complete the table below to determine the WACC for each of the two capital structure scenarios. (Enter your answer as a whole percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g. .3555 should be entered as 35.55).)

 

 

 

 

Part 2

 

Assume the new project’s operating cash flows for the upcoming 5 years are as follows:

 

  Project A
Initial Outlay $ -6,200,000.00
Inflow year 1 1,270,000.00
Inflow year 2 1,750,000.00
Inflow year 3 1,980,000.00
Inflow year 4 2,160,000.00
Inflow year 5 2,450,000.00
WACC ?

 

2-a. What are the WACC (restated from Part 1), NPV, IRR, and payback years of this project? (Negative values should be entered with a minus sign. All answers should be entered rounded to 2 decimal places. Your answers for WACC and IRR should be whole percentages (e.g. .3555 should be entered as 35.55).)

what is WACC (from Part 1)7.65%

what is NPV

what is IRR

what is Payback Method

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