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Octopus Transit has a $1.000 par value bond outstanding with 10 years to maturity. The bond carries an annual Interest payment of $75, payable semiannually, and is currently selling for $1.092. Octopus is in a 35 percent tax bracket. The firm wishes to know what the aftertax cost of a new bond issue is likely to be. The yleld to maturity on the new issue will be the same as the yield to maturity on the old issue because the risk and maturity date will be similar. a. Compute the yield to maturity on the old issue and use this as the yield for the new issue. (Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round the final answer to 2 decimal places.) Yield on new issue 6.25 % b. Make the appropriate tax adjustment to determine the aftertax cost of debt. (Round Intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round the final answer to 3 decimal places.) Cost of debt 4.062 %
Ellington Electronics wants you to calculate its cost of common stock. During the next 12 months, the company expects to pay dividends (02) of $1.50 per share, and the current price of its common stock is $30 per share. The expected growth rate is 8 percent. (Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round the final answers to 2 decimal places.) a. Compute the cost of retained earnings (Ke). Cost of retained earnings 13.00 % b. If a $2 flotation cost is involved, compute the cost of new common stock (Kn). Cost of new common stock 13.56