EBK FOUNDATIONS OF FINANCE
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Chapter 9, Problem 12SP
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To determine: The market
b)
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To determine: The net price when the floatation cost is market price’s 10.5%.
c)
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To determine: The number of bonds company have to issue to receive required funds.
d)
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To determine: The company’s after tax cost of debt.
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