In the following financial data, the firm has a before-tax cost of debt of 6.0%, a cost of equity of 12.1%, and a margin

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In the following financial data, the firm has a before-tax cost of debt of 6.0%, a cost of equity of 12.1%, and a margin

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In the following financial data, the firm has a before-tax costof debt of 6.0%, a cost of equity of 12.1%, and a marginal tax rateof 21%. The firm also has 50 percent debt and 50 percent equity.Using the weighted average cost of capital formula (WACC),calculate the after-tax cost of capital.
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7.1 percent
8.42 percent
9.0 percent
5.9 percent
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