Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Chapter 9, Problem 87E
Cost of Debt Financing
Stinson Corporation’s cost of debt financing is 6%. Its tax rate is 30%.
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Calculate the after-tax interest rate. (Vote: Round answer to one decimal place.)
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Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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