What is the cost of new AND existing debt if the current price of the bonds is $1,050? The bonds pay a semiannual coupon of $80 ($40 every six months), mature in 12 years, and have a face value of $1,000. The floatation cost for debt is 5%. Check the number of periods per year on your calculator.

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What is the cost of new AND existing debt if the current price of the bonds is $1,050? The bonds pay a semiannual coupon of $80 ($40 every six months), mature in 12 years, and have a face value of $1,000. The floatation cost for debt is 5%. Check the number of periods per year on your calculator.

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