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ABC Inc. is planning to issue bonds to finance a new project. It offers $1,000 par
5-year, 7% semi-annual coupon payment bond. The bond is currently trading at
$1,150. The firm’s current costs of preferred equity and common equity are 4%
and 5.5% respectively and marginal tax rate is 34%. The firm’s project cost is
closest to:
A. 2.43%.
B. 3.98%.
C. 11.93%.
D. 8.88%