Compute the cost of capital for the firm for the following:
a. A bond that has a $1,000 par value (face value) and a contract or coupon interest rate of 11.1%. Interest payments are $55.50 and are paid semiannually. The bonds have a current market value of $1,130 and will mature in 10 years. The firm's marginal tax rate is 34%. What is the after-tax cost of debt?
b. A new common stock issue that paid a $1.76 dividend last year. The firm's dividends are expected to continue to grow at 6.1% per year, forever. The price of the firm's common stock is now $27.12. What is the cost of common equity?
c. A preferred stock that sells for $132, pays a dividend of 8.6%, and has a $100 par value. What is the cost of preferred stock?
d. A bond selling to yield 12.6% where the firm's tax rate is 34%. What is the after-tax cost of debt?
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Purchase Units Unit Cost Sold Units
Beg.nventory 3000 0.60$
Dec3 4000 0.74$
Dec5 4400
Dec17 2200 0.80$
Dec22 2100
Compute ending inventory and cost of goods sold using moving- average cost, assuming the Company uses the perpetual inventory system
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Equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $40,000. The equipment was depreciated using the double-declining-balance method based on an estimated useful life of ten years and an estimated residual value of $780. a. What was the depreciation for the first year?
b. Assuming the equipment was sold at the end of year 2 for $9,240, determine the gain or loss on the sale of the equipment. $fill in the blank
c. Journalize the entry to record the sale. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
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A) What challenges are likely to be faced by the cost accountant in the establishment of the systems in your chosen organizations and which types of policies can the organization put in place to ensure the system works? policy formulation.
B) Considering the size of the company you have chosen, advise management by providing 5 advise on the size of the system to be purchased.
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how is general factory estimated overhead cost found?
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Equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $562,500. The equipment was depreciated using the straight-line method based on an estimated useful life of 9 years and an estimated residual value of $40,600. a. What was the depreciation for the first year? Round your answer to the nearest cent.
b. Using the rounded amount from Part a in your computation, determine the gain(loss) on the sale of the equipment, assuming it was sold at the end of year eight for $92,889. Round your answer to the nearest cent and enter as a positive amount.
c. Journalize the entry to record the sale. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
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