Final Exam (Part II) 50 points
Given the following information for Syarikat Co., find the WACC. The company’s tax rate is 35%.
Debt: 7,000 8% coupon bonds outstanding, 20 years to maturity, selling for 104% of par, bonds make semiannual payments
Common Stock: 120,000 shares outstanding, selling for $82 per share, beta is 1.20
Preferred Stock: 10,000 shares preferred stock outstanding, $8.25 dividend, currently selling for $80 per share
Market: 7% market risk premium and 4.5% risk-free rate
Syarikat Company
Tax Rate (T)

35%

Your task is the following:
To find the weighted average cost of capital. But in oder to do so, you must find all the other component costs first.
For instance in the case of debt, you must know the coupon rate, par value, years to maturity, payment, number of bonds outstanding,
current price, and total value of the debt and the cost of debt before and after tax. You MUST show each calculation and the the final cost of debt.
To simplify matters for you, all the variables are listed in the box for cost of debt. The same thing applies to the other costs and for calculating the weights.
Using all these information, you calculate the WACC.
Debt

Coupon Rate
Par Value
Years to maturity
Payment Schedule
Number of bonds
Price as percent of par value
Current Price (Par value * selling % of par)

Common Stock

P0
Beta
Market Premium
Risk-free Rate
Shares outstanding
Total Value (# shares * share price)

Semi-annual

Total Value (# bonds * price per bond)

rs = Rf + (RM – Rf) βs

FV
PV

Cost of Internal Equity rs =

N
PMT
I/Y =
Cost of Debt (Annual YTM ) rd =
Weights

Preferred Stock

P0
Shares outstanding
Dividend
Total Value (# shares * share price)
r P = D / P0

Total Market Value of the Firm = Total Value of Debt + Total Value of CS + Total Value of PS
Total Market Value of the Firm =

Cost of Preferred stock rP =
Weight of Debt wd = Value debt / value of the firim
Weight of CS wc = value of common stock / value of the firm

WACC = wc * rs + wp * rp + wd * rd * (1-T)

Weight of PS wp = value of preferred stock / value of the firm

WACC =
WACC =

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