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If it were unlevered, the overall firm beta for Wild Widgets Inc. (WWI) would be 1.5. WWI has a target debt/equity ratio of 0.2. The expected return on the market is 0.17, and Treasury bills are currently selling to yield 0.07. WWI one-year bonds (with a face value of $1,000) carry an annual coupon of 11% and are selling for $985.84. The corporate tax rate is 40%.(Round your answers to 2 decimal places before the percentage sign. (e.g., 10.23%)) |
a. | WWI’s before-tax cost of debt is %. |
b. | WWI’s cost of equity is %. |
c. | WWI’s weighted average cost of capital is |