Subject: Financial strategy & policy Question No 4                                                                               Answer the following. iii) You have a capital structure consisting of 30% debt and 70% equity. There is an 8% yield to maturity. The risk-free rate is 5%, and the market risk premium is 6%. Using the CAPM, the cost of equity is currently 12.5%. There is 40% tax rate. (03) a) Calculate current WACC? b) Calculate the current beta on common stock? c) Calculate the beta if you had no debt in the capital structure, that is unlevered beta?

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