The company wants to sell a Php 69,000,000 worth of bonds with a maturity of 25 years. The coupon rate for the bond is 9.5% and it will be paid annually. The company plans to sell the bond for Php975 per Php1,050 bond. Other cost directly attributable to selling the bond is Php20. What is the cost of debt before tax using the approximating cost formula?

The company wants to sell a Php 69,000,000 worth of bonds with a maturity of 25 years. The coupon rate for the bond is 9.5% and it will be paid annually. The company plans to sell the bond for Php975 per Php1,050 bond. Other cost directly attributable to selling the bond is Php20. What is the cost of debt before tax using the approximating cost formula?

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter11: Determining The Cost Of Capital

Section: Chapter Questions

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